• Carbon Monoxide Mishap in Occupied Building Averted

    Stamford Firefighters from the Woodside Fire Station, Engine Company 5, responded to 293 Bridge Street for a carbon monoxide alarm investigation. On arrival, the Firefighters tested the atmosphere in the attached residential apartment complex and found extraordinary amounts of the lethal gas in the apartment. Additional fire apparatus from the Woodside, Westside and Central Fire [...]

  • Quick Response Minimizes Fire Damage To Multi-Family House on West Side

    By Published On: October 18, 2015Categories: Media ReleasesTags: , , , Views: 353

    STAMFORD - Stamford firefighters responded to a one-alarm fire in an occupied multiple family dwelling at 106 West Broad Street, early this morning. Arriving units found a heavy smoke condition in the rear of the structure originating from the basement. The rescue company performed a primary search of the structure and found no trapped occupants. [...]

  • Stamford Firefighters Respond to a Motorcyclist Down on High Ridge Road

    By Published On: October 18, 2015Categories: Media ReleasesTags: , , , Views: 386

    Stamford Firefighters responded to a motorcyclist down and in the roadway this morning on High Ridge Road, near the intersection of Marva Lane. Firefighters from Stamford Fire Department Engine 8 arrived on scene within three minutes of being dispatched and found the injured operator of a motorcycle lying in the roadway on High Ridge Road. The motorcycle was [...]

  • Stamford Fire Chief Peter Brown To Retire

    By Published On: October 14, 2015Categories: Media ReleasesViews: 331

    Assistant Chief Trevor Roach to Assume Role of Fire Chief on December 1st Mayor David Martin has announced that Fire Chief Peter Brown will be retiring as Chief of the Stamford Fire Department at a press conference today.  His retirement well be effective December 1, 2015. “For his more than four-decade career, Chief Brown has given Stamford residents distinguished [...]

  • Come Join Us And Celebrate Fire Prevention Week!

    By Published On: October 14, 2015Categories: Media ReleasesTags: Views: 251

    What kinds of emergencies do Stamford Firefighters respond to? Why does a fire engine show up when I call for an ambulance? How many fire engines are there in Stamford? What do firefighters do all day when not fighting fires? Stop by your local firehouse and find out! On Saturday, October 17th from 11:00 AM [...]