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Leadership

Leadership

Fire Commissioners are elected officials who oversee the Fire District. The Board of Fire Commissioners is made up of five individuals. This a voluntary position without paid compensation.

Commissioners are responsible for determining the fire district’s operating budget. The Board of Commissioners also directly oversees the Chief of the Fire District. Commissioner terms last for five years, the terms are laddered so that a new commissioner is elected each year. 

 

Commissioner meetings are the first and third Tuesdays of every month. The meetings start at 6:00 PM. The meetings are located at the Fairview Firehouse at 258 Violet Avenue in the Town of Poughkeepsie. At this time, the meetings of the Board are held in a location which is not easily accessible to the handicapped. If you have a question about accessibility, please call the District Secretary, Samantha Juan, at (845) 452-7453.

Commissioners
Title
Name
Years
Commissioner
Art Grace
2023 - 2027
Commissioner
John Anspach
2023
Commissioner
Michael Lewis
2020 - 2024
Commissioner
Aldo Milanese (Vice Chairman)
2021 - 2025
Commissioner
Andrew Calamari (Chairman)
2022 - 2026

Administrative Staff

Chief
Timothy Gilnack

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Deputy Chief

Justin Bohlmann

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District Secretary

Samantha Juan

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District Treasurer

Michele Zagorski

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Assistant

Brie D. Novack

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Career Staff

Captain
Robert Ridley, EMT

Daytime Staff

Probationary Firefighter
Thomas Beneway Jr, EMT

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Probationary Firefighter

Benjamin Leung, EMT

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Probationary Firefighter

Peter Rudovic, EMT

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Probationary Firefighter

Willis Williamson, EMT

Volunteer Leadership

Company President
John Anspach

 

Company Vice President

Eric Calderon

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Safety Officer

Jerry Pickett

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Safety Officer

Jack Burghardt

Group 1

Lieutenant

Michael Schroeder II, EMT


Firefighter

Eric Foster, EMT

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Firefighter

Terrell Baity, EMT

 

Firefighter

Jaiden Barnhart, EMT

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Probationary Firefighter

Christopher Holsopple, EMT

Group 2

Lieutenant

Ryan Keefe, EMT


Firefighter

Joseph Tompkins, EMT

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Firefighter

Tyler Hildwein, EMT

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Firefighter

Laura Luby, EMT

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​Probationary Firefighter

Kevin DuBois, EMT

Group 3

Lieutenant

Michael Yambrick, EMT


Firefighter

Terry Lane, EMT

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Firefighter

Ryan Smith, EMT

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Firefighter

Jason Lomoriello, EMT

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Firefighter

Tyler Mendelson, EMT

Group 4

Lieutenant

Chad Clouting, EMT


Firefighter

Matthew Cobb, EMT

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Firefighter

Ryan Devens, EMT

 

Firefighter

Michael Valentino, EMT

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Probationary Firefighter

Jacob Coy, EMT

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Contact Us
Station (Firefighters)
845.452.8770

District Secretary,
Samantha Juan
845.452.7453
Fax: 845-452-0552
Email for Secretary

For questions or concerns about the Fairview Fire District, please
e-mail Chief Timothy Gilnack
Our Location
Fairview Fire District
258 Violet Avenue
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-1236
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