Tuesday January 19, 2010: A third alarm fire occurred just after 8pm at 20 Pershing Ave. Firefighters arrived on scene with heavy smoke from the roof of a one story commercial property which is the home of C & W Rug cleaners. First due Engine 2 arrived on scene and transmitted the 10-75 bringing in Fairview with their F.A.S.Team. Poughkeepsie's normal first due Tower Ladder 2 was out of service and Car 10 requested Arlington FD with their Ladder. A third Alarm was transmitted to backfill the City Stations. The fire is still under investigation and there were no reported injuries.