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Dutchess County (NY) Fire/EMS

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Dutchess County Amblunces

81- Transcare Ambulance
82- Beacon Ambulance
83- not used
84- NDP (formerly Northern Dutchess Paramedic)

Empire Ambulance now operates in the county but their units do not usually use county identifiers.

MetroCare and Mobile Life also use individual rig numbers.

An ID change for commercial ambulances is forthcoming.

With thanks to NF2G.com

Dutchess County Fire and EMS Codes and Signals

Code 1 - Routine Response (No lights/sirens)
Code 3 - Emergency Response (Lights/Sirens)

10-35 - Callback of career personnel.
Commonly used in City of Beacon and Fairview. A number after the 10-35 indicates number of personnel required. Most other career departments use telephones for callback.

Signal 1 - Manpower shortage. Commonly used by Arlington FD during multiple calls when career personnel
are not available to take apparatus that they are normally assigned to.

EMS Priority Codes

Priority 1 - Life Threatening - FD response, BLS ambulance, ALS unit (all Code 3)
Priority 2 - Unstable Patient - BLS ambulance, ALS unit (all Code 3)
Priority 3 - Ambulance - BLS ambulance (code 3), ALS unit (code 1)
Priority 4 - Ambulance - BLS ambulance (code 1)

  • Note - These are recommended guidelines, each agency may have different procedures for each priority.


Dutchess County Fire/EMS ID Numbers

Fire ID Numbers:
14 - Dutchess County DER
31 - Amenia FD
32 - Arlington FD
33 - Cityof Beacon FD
34 - Beekman FD
35 - Chelsea FD
36 - Dover FD (JH Ketcham Hose Co)
37 - Dutchess Jct FD
38 - East Clinton FD
39 - East Fishkill FD
41 - Fairview FD
42 - Village of Fishkill FD (Protection Engine Co)
43 - Glenham FD (Slater Chemical Co)
44 - Hillside FD
45 - Hughsonville FD
46 - Hyde Park FD
47 - Lagrange FD
48 - Milan FD
49 - Millbrook FD
51 - Millerton FD
52 - New Hackensack FD
53 - New Hamburg FD
54 - Pawling FD
55 - Pine Plains FD
56 - Pleasant Valley FD
57 - City of Poughkeepsie FD
58 - Red Hook FD
59 - Rhinebeck FD
61 - Rhinecliff FD
62 - Rombout FD
63 - Roosevelt FD
64 - Staatsburg FD
65 - Stanford FD
66 - Tivoli FD
67 - Union Vale FD
68 - Wappingers FD
69 - Wassaic FD
71 - West Clinton FD

EMS ID Numbers:
81 - Alamo EMS
82 - Beacon Volunteer Ambulance Corp
83 - Sloper-Willen EMS (Merged w/Alamo)
84 - Northern Dutchess Paramedics (NDP EMS)
85 - TransCare EMS was originally MetroCare and was assigned ID #85 but are rarely heard. TransCare units operating as Town of Wappinger EMS ID as "Town of Wappinger Ambulance 1, 2 & 3"
86 - Mobile Life Support Services EMS was assigned ID #86 but uses Orange County ID #'s like "Mobile Life 266"

Empire State Ambulance recently began operations in Putnam County and established a headquarters in Fishkill. They are not presently part of the 911 EMS system in Dutchess County but they will be shortly. Pager tones have been assigned and they are in the process of becoming part of the Mutual Aid Plan. ID #87 would be a logical choice.
Vassar College EMS - Student EMS responders (No ID #)
Bard College EMS - Student EMS responders (No ID #)

Other Agency Numbers:
91 - FDVA Castle Point (Chelsea Fire District)
92 - Dutchess County Airport Crash/Rescue (New Hackensack Fire District)
93 - Greenhaven Correctional Facility FD (Beekman Fire District)
94 - Fishkill Correctional Facility (City of Beacon Fire District)
96 - IBM East Fishkill Emergency Control (East Fishkill Fire District)

97 - IBM Poughkeepsie Emergency Control (Arlington Fire District)

94 - Originally assigned to Harlem Valley Psychiatric Center now closed
95 - Hudson River Psychiatric Center now closed
98 - Mattawan (Fishkill) Correctional Facility/Hospital now closed


Other EMS Codes:
Code 99 - Major Trauma Patient
Code Stroke - Stroke/Possible Stroke Patient

31- Amenia Fire Company #1

36 Mechanic St. Amenia, NY 12501 between State Route 343 & Wilson Eaton Rd. WPVC879

Identifyer Apparatus
31-11, 31-15, 31-17 & 31-18 Engines
31-52 Rescue
31-63 Brush/Utility
31-72 Amblunce

32 - Arlington Fire District

Chiefs/Officers

Identifyer Role
32-1 Career Chief
32-2 Vol 1st Asst Chief
32-6 Career Captain - Callback Commander
32-8 EMS Director
32-9 Career Captain - Shift Commander
32-10 Career Lieutenant - HQ (32-11)
32-20 Career Lieutenant - HQ (32-52 Storm or Extra Coverage)
32-30 Career Lieutenant - Sta 3 (32-13 Storm or Extra Coverage)
32-40 Career Lieutenant - Sta 4 (32-14 Storm or Extra Coverage)
32-50 Career Lieutenant - Sta 5 (32-15)
32-91 Career Captain - Fire Prevention
32-94 Career Lieutenant - Training/MFI
32-96 Career Captain - Training/MTO
32-98R Admin Staff Vehicle

32- Arlington FD - Station 1 (HQ)

1 Burnett Blvd. Poughkeepsie, NY @ Dutchess Trpk. (aka US-44),WNMK750

Identifyer Apparatus
32-6 Command Vehicle – Callback
32-9 Command Vehicle
32-11 ALS Engine
32-46 Tower Ladder
32-52 Heavy Rescue
32-59 Fire Investigation Unit
32-67 Utility Truck
32-89 ALS Unit (M-F EMS Dir / Callback Medic)
Technical Rescue Trailer (Except Winter)
Boat (Except Winter)

32- Arlington FD Station 3 (Red Oaks Mill)

213 Vassar Rd. Poughkeepsie, NY(aka County Route 77) across from Pleasant Ln.

Identifyer Apparatus
32-13 ALS Engine
32-18 ALS Engine (Reserve)
32-97 Mechanics Fuel Truck/Plow (Winter)
Mass Casualty Trailer
Fire Safety Trailer
Technical Rescue Trailer (Winter)