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New Update: Two-Alarm Fire Damages Pleasant Valley Library, Route 44 Remains Closed New Update: Two-Alarm Fire Damages Pleasant Valley Library, Route 44 Remains Closed
New Update: Two-Alarm Fire Damages Pleasant Valley Library, Route 44 Remains Closed Traffic is being diverted on Route 44 as a two-alarm fire ripped through the Pleasant Valley Free Library on Main Street. The fire, which began around 6:30 a.m. Tuesday, is believed to have started in the basement, but the building quickly became engulfed in smoke, with smoke coming out of the top of the building. The Dutchess County Sheriff's Office said they have investigators on the scene.  The Route 44 closure is between West Road and North Avenue, with traffic backed up to South Avenue at 8 a.m. on Tuesday. For a list of detours, click here.  The Library's Board said t…

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by Kathy Reakes