Dover Plains
CRIME & SAFETY
10 forced out, 1 firefighter hurt by fire in New Milford
NEW MILFORD, CT (WFSB) - Ten people were forced from their New Milford home by a fire. According to the New Milford Fire Department, firefighters were called to an address on Wellsville Avenue just before 5 a.m. on Thursday. The building was described as a two-story residential dwelling, which was...
Poughkeepsie top cop retires after four decades of service (VIDEO)
POUGHKEEPSIE – City of Poughkeepsie Police Chief Tom Pape, a 41-year department veteran, worked his last shift with the department on Friday. His career of service to the city began in 1983 when he was hired as a patrol officer. During those 41 years, Pape, who attended Dutchess Community College and SUNY College of Technology at Utica, moved from the patrol division to the detective bureau and continued his rise through the ranks before being named chief of the department by then-Mayor Rob Rolison, a retired Town of Poughkeepsie detective.
Cpl. Steven Camburn’s Commitment to Pine Plains
Police Cpl. Steven Camburn, Shield 4, is a third-generation resident of Pine Plains. Born in 1983, Camburn enlisted in the Marine Corps after graduating from Stissing Mountain High School in 2001. His local roots and commitment to his community run deep. “Since my family is from here, I like to...
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