Monticello Professional Firefighters Association

09/04/2026

Get em while they’re hot!
Our new design challenge coins and patches are available for purchase, but these will sell fast! Orders must be paid for in full to reserve, and are only available for collection at the firehouse between 9am-6pm
Venmo
Coins $20
Patches $10
Or get both for $25
Send us a DM to place your order!

Thanks once again to jobtowngraphics for killing it with our challenge coin and patch design.

08/30/2026

This morning we were fortunate to participate in a live trench drill alongside department members, and our Orange County Tech Rescue partners. Orange County Fire Services

We are grateful to all that gave their time to take part in this great morning of training.

08/22/2026

Sad news. Jimmy was a great mentor and friend to many of us over the years. Also giving his time to play pipes for recent retirements.
Our thoughts are with the Brugger family, and all of those affected by this tragic loss.

08/18/2026

Members after operating in Circleville today as part of the Town of Thompson FAST team. PFF’s Snyder, Howell and Kelly. Alongside Capt Rivas and FF Lasker.

08/18/2026

Group 4️⃣ members, along with the Town of Thompson FAST team. Are responding to a multi alarm fire in Circleville.

08/16/2026

Our thoughts are with the family of Doug Fraser at this tough time. Rest in Peace Doug.

View Douglas T. Fraser's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.

08/05/2026

Our thoughts are with the Albany Permanent Professional Firefighters Association Local 2007 We wish the injured member a full and speedy recovery.

This afternoon, a member of our local/department, was involved in a critical incident during the course of his duties, causing serious injuries and was subsequently airlifted to a hospital out of the area, following treatment on scene by Albany Fire Department personnel.

While this incident continues to unfold, we ask the Albany community, brother and sister firefighters, and the public in general to keep our member and his family in your thoughts.

For further media inquiries, please contact the Office of the Fire Chief at 518-447-7879

08/03/2026

On Saturday, we gathered to celebrate the retirement of Wayne VanderMeulen Jr’s 20 year career. A morning of golf was followed by dinner at the Fireman’s Camp.

PFA members presented Wayne with plaques and gifts, including a beautiful carved badge made by Ryan Brown. Assistant Chief Jim Gerrard also presented a generous gift on behalf of the Monticello Fire Dept.
We would like to thank everybody that helped make the day a success, and to once again Congratulate Wayne on a great career.

07/29/2026

Our condolences to those affected by yesterdays fire. Thank you to all of our aiding agencies.

07/28/2026

Group 3 members are currently operating at a working structure fire with entrapment, in the Melody Lake area.