| Hudson River Psychiatric Center Fire |
At 7:35 PM on May 31st 2007 the Fairview Fire District was dispatched for a possible fire on the roof of the Hudson River Psychiatric Center Cheney building. Upon arrival firefighters found heavy fire on the South Wing of the old Administration Building. Firefighters operated at the scene for three days with over five alarms. Mutual Aid Departments from Dutchess and Ulster Counties assisted Fairview. Pictured by Deputy Chief Ed Decker - Poughkeepsie Fire Department, Firefighter Brad Valentine - Poughkeepsie Fire Department, Bill Johnson - FDPhotoUnit.com, Jim Tompkins, and the Poughkeepsie Journal.
