Arlington Fire District : Board of Fire Commissioners Meetings

A fire district board of commissioners holds a regular monthly meeting, taking attendance, approving minutes, and handling administrative business.

A regular monthly meeting of the Arlington Fire District Board of Commissioners, including a pledge of allegiance, moment of silence, and promotion ceremony for eight firefighters.

The Arlington Fire District Board of Fire Commissioners holds a regular monthly meeting, including roll call, pledge of allegiance, and approval of financial abstracts.

A special meeting of the Arlington Fire District Board of Fire Commissioners to approve promotions for fire department personnel.

The Arlington Fire District Board of Fire Commissioners met on February 9, 2026, swore in six probationary firefighters, and gave each one a permanent shield number.

["Arlington Fire District\u2019s January 29, 2026 emergency board meeting approved Abstract 26-1B for $1,193,244.69, including 70 checks and $1,183,559.66 in unpaid bills.", "Commissioners tabled January 5 minutes because a quorum was missing, then received low-staff certifications from Engine Company 1 and Rochdale Fire Company plus Firefly and Arrow Bank reports.", "Chief Kangas brought a Town of Poughkeepsie cooling-center request for Station 3, and the board approved it only if the town provides an on-site monitor.", "The sharpest debate centered on Dutchess County Sheriff's Office Force Field training, where some commissioners backed Alabama-based tactical-EMS instruction and others argued Arlington should not fund outside-district work without reimbursement."]

The Arlington Fire District Board of Fire Commissioners organizes its 2026 leadership, appointing Rich Dore as chairman, Ralph Gemento as vice chairman, and Jim Passacoff as treasurer.

The Arlington Fire District Board of Commissioners holds a regular monthly meeting, beginning with roll call, pledge of allegiance, and approval of previous meeting minutes.

A recording of the Arlington Fire District Board of Fire Commissioners meeting, including roll call, pledge, and approval of abstracts.

The Arlington Fire District Board of Fire Commissioners meeting on December 1, 2025 covers $520,000 in proposed capital referendums for headquarters upgrades, two Chevrolet Tahoes, and a used ladder truck from Phoenixville Fire Department.

Chief Kangas outlines a $28 million budget, a 4.99% increase, and 19 daily calls with 70% EMS-related.