Pleasantville Fire Rescue Association

“All members meet monthly to vote on all action necessary to carry out thei r exempt purpose. A simple majority vote carries. The officers really han dle any day to day issues that come up.”

“Any expenditure over 500 is subject to approval by the full body.”

“A copy of the 990 is available for the full governing body to review and comment on before the return is filed.”

“If a conflict arises the issue would be taken to the governing board (the city and township) for clarification, and any deemed conflicts would be re solved.”

“There was a comparability study with other departments the size of pleasan tville fire rescue, that information was put before the full membership an d voted upon.”

“There was a comparability study with other departments their size and the information was put before the full membership for their approval.”

“All the organizations policies and procedures are available to the public upon request.”

“Pleasantville fire rescue association is a volunteer rescue department consisting of a fire operations division and an emergency medical services division. It provides fire and ambulance services to approximately 130 square miles in marion and warren counties with a total population of nearly 10,000.”

“Many firefighters are volunteers and work about 6 hours a week.”

“During the 2019-2020 fiscal year, pleasantville fire & rescue responded to 338 calls for service with 278 medical calls answered and 60 fire calls covered. Pleasantville fire & rescue currently maintains its aed program with the school district and pleasantville police. Fire prevention was completed with pleasantville schools and local day cares reaching over 350 students. The program allows students to come to the fire station and be part of a fire safety presentation, look through trucks, and have a snack with the firefighters. Pleasantville fire & rescue continues to be an integral part of community events, and countywide projects. Including: gladys black days, home football games medical stand-by, knoxville nationals ems coverage, july 4th activities, chiefs annual motorcycle race, and numerous other community functions and school parades. Fire administration has also worked with city officials and planners with hydrant upgrades, plans reviews during new construction and a knox box entry program for new commerical structures and multi unit residential living units.”

“Billing services 10,544 0 0 protective supplies 9,772 0 0 purchased services 9,558 0 0 utilities 8,075 0 0 general supplies 5,851 0 0 training 3,698 0 0 uniforms 2,633 0 0 travel 1,192 0 0 sanitation 1,040 0 0 donations 1,000 0 0 professional dues 294 0 0 dues & subcriptions 81 0 0 bank charges 27 0 0 total 53,765 0 0”