Smoke Detectors Likely Save Lives in North Stamford House Fire
Stamford, CT – In the early hours of the morning, the Stamford Fire Department responded to a house fire at 109 Hardesty Lane in North Stamford, where smoke detectors alerted the occupants, giving them the critical time they needed to escape the fire safely. The first 911 call was received at 2:04 AM, and Stamford [...]
Dog Rescued from North Stamford House Fire
The Stamford Fire Department responded to 43 Settlers Trail for a report of a fire underneath the porch. Upon arrival, E8 and Rescue 66 from the Turn of River firehouse found a heavy smoke condition at the front entrance of the single-family residence which was also emanating out of the eaves of the roof. E8 [...]
Shippan House Fire on Gurley Road
Firefighters Quickly Contained the Fire and Prevented Significant Damage to the Home and Contents STAMFORD, CT (October 3, 2024) - At 1:39 PM, Stamford firefighters were dispatched to a report of a structure fire at 56 Gurley Road in the Shippan neighborhood. Engine 4 from the Shippan fire station arrived on scene in less than 4 minutes and found smoke coming from the [...]
Stamford Firefighters Rescue Multiple Pets From House Fire
Stamford, CT (September 12, 2024) – At 1:28 PM, Stamford firefighters were dispatched to a report of a fire in the basement at 87 Noble Street in the Waterside section of the city. E2 and Truck 2 from the South End fire station arrived first and found heavy smoke originating from the basement of the [...]
Stamford Fire Department Expands Firefighter Safety with Department-Wide Thermal Imaging Technology
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (DRAFT) Stamford, CT — In a groundbreaking move to enhance firefighter safety and operational effectiveness, the Stamford Fire Department has announced the purchase of Seek Thermal FirePRO 200 Thermal Imaging Cameras (TICs). Manufactured by Seek Thermal in Santa Barbara, California, these advanced devices will provide every Stamford firefighter with the ability to [...]
Stamford Fire Department Honors Bravery and Leadership at Swearing-In and Awards Ceremony
Date: September 4, 2024 6:30 pm @ Westover Magnet Elementary School Stamford, CT – On Wednesday, September 4, 2024, the Stamford Fire Department proudly hosted a Swearing-In and Awards Ceremony, celebrating the exceptional dedication and leadership of its members who work tirelessly to protect the lives and property of Stamford residents. During the ceremony, four Deputy Fire Chiefs, seven [...]
PROMOTION SWEARING-IN & DEPARTMENT AWARD CEREMONY
Invitation to Family, Friends and the Media PROMOTION SWEARING-IN & DEPARTMENT AWARD CEREMONY Wednesday, SEPTEMBER 4, 2024 6:30 PM Westover Magnet Elementary School Auditorium 412 Stillwater Ave. Stamford, CT Parking is available in the front of the school. Please enter through the front of the school using the Auditorium entrance. Class A Uniform for attending [...]
Firefighters Extinguish Fire in a Home on Middle Ridge Road
At 8:46pm, Stamford Fire Department was dispatched to 27 Middle Ridge Rd for a report of a fire in the walls. The first arriving unit was E-8 from the Turn of River Station 1 firehouse. E-8 arrived on the scene in 4 minutes from the time of dispatch and confirmed a working fire in the [...]
Stamford Fire Department to 23rd Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony at Woodside Fire Station
A Night of Remembrance: Stand with Us as We Reflect on the Events of 9/11 and Pay Tribute Stamford Fire Department will hold a 9/11 memorial for the tragedy that occurred in our nation 23 years ago. It will be held in front of the Woodside Fire Station located at 1620 Washington Blvd., Stamford, Ct 06902, [...]