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On November 24, 2013, at 21:20 Hrs., Stamford Fire Department Units responded to and quickly contained a fire in the furnace room at 55 Stamford Ave., in the Shippan section of Stamford.  The first arriving units made an aggressive interior attack, knocking down the fire within a matter of minutes.  The fire was contained to the room of origin, and is currently under investigation by the Stamford Fire Marshal’s Office.  4 Engines, 1 Truck, 1 Heavy Rescue, 1 Shift Commander and aide, 1 Safety Officer, and 1 Fire Marshal responded.  No injuries were reported, and all units cleared the scene at 22:24 Hrs.

Working Fire 55 Stamford Ave

Posted: November 24, 2013
About the Author: Deputy Chief Philip Hayes
Deputy Chief Philip Hayes is a 37-year veteran of the Stamford Fire Department. He is currently assigned as a Deputy Chief in the Northern District. In addition to his regular Fire Officer duties, he is a Public Relations Officer, The DC in charge of the Marine Division, the developer of the StamfordFire.com website and serves on the Departments' IT Team. He is also an avid fan of Fire Department history.
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