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, [...]
Stamford Firefighters Extinguish Waterside House Fire
Stamford, CT (August 19, 2024) - At 12:07 PM, Stamford firefighters were dispatched to a report of flames from the roof by a passer-by at 92 Dolphin Cove Quay in the Waterside section of the city. The first-arriving fire company from the West Side Fire Station found fire coming from the attic of the single-family residential structure. Firefighters attacked the fire from both [...]
Carbon Monoxide Incident at the Yerwood Center
Carbon Monoxide Incident at the Yerwood Center STAMFORD, CT (August 1, 2024) - Stamford firefighters responded to the Yerwood Center at 90 Fairfield Avenue for high levels of carbon monoxide throughout the building. Engine 3 from the nearby West Side Fire Station arrived at the scene in less than two minutes and found that the building [...]
East Side House Fire Quickly Extinguished
STAMFORD, CT (July 30, 2024) - At 5:18 PM, Stamford firefighters were dispatched to a report of a structure fire at 44 Hearthstone Court in the Cove neighborhood. The first-arriving fire company from the Glenbrook Fire Station found heavy smoke coming from the rear of the single-family residential structure. Firefighters located and began to extinguish the fire that appeared to have started in a rear bathroom while [...]
Stamford Fire Department Responds to Fire Incident at Mill River House
Stamford, CT – July 1, 2024 – At approximately 10:47 PM on July 1, 2024, the Stamford 911 Center received a report of smoke and visible flames on a porch at 35 West Broad Street, Mill River House, a five-story multi-family dwelling. The building has a unique "C" shaped layout. Upon arrival, the first unit [...]
