• Retired Firefighter Walter Lohotsky, 92, Has Passed Away

    By Published On: September 25, 2018Categories: Member NewsViews: 331

    It is with deep regret, that the Stamford Fire Department announces the passing of Retired Firefighter Walter Lohotsky. Firefighter Lohotosky, of Stamford Connecticut, passed away in peace on Sunday September 23 at the age of 92. Walt was born in New York City and was raised in Banksville Connecticut, then the hinterlands of Greenwich, complete with [...]

  • Retired Firefighter John Labati, 88, Has Passed Away.

    By Published On: September 24, 2018Categories: Member NewsTags: , , Views: 433

    It is with deep regret that the City of Stamford Fire Department announces the passing of retired Firefighter John Robert Labati.   Firefighter Labati, 88, of Stamford, CT passed away peacefully at Greenwich Hospital on September 20th, surrounded by his family. John, one month shy of this 89th birthday, was the beloved husband of 61 [...]

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    Stamford Emergency Services assist boat in distress

    By Published On: September 23, 2018Categories: Media ReleasesViews: 222

    On Saturday, September 22, 2018 at 11:19 pm the Stamford Emergency Communications Center received a 911 call from residents of the Palmer's Landing condo complex reporting a vessel in distress with passengers aboard yelling "We need help" in the vicinity of the hurricane barrier in Stamford Harbor. Fire units from the East Side, Waterside, Woodside [...]

  • Worker Injured at South End Construction Site

    By Published On: September 17, 2018Categories: Media ReleasesTags: Views: 441

    Victim removed by S.F.D. Tower Ladder (Stamford, CT. 09/17/2018) At 1:23 pm a 9-1-1 call reporting that a construction worker had fallen was received by the Emergency Communications Center. The location was a building being demolished at 860 Canal Street in the city's southend. Stamford Police, Fire, and EMS units were dispatched to the scene [...]

  • Fire in South End, Multi-family house quickly extinguished.

    By Published On: September 11, 2018Categories: Media ReleasesTags: Views: 342

    Units responded to 273 Washington Blvd @2044 for a walk-in, report of a fire on the third floor. One of the occupants of the building walked in to South End Fire Station and reported that his building was on fire. Units from the South End Fire Station #2 responded along with additional units from Headquarters, [...]

  • City Announces Second-Annual Public Safety Citizen’s Academy

    By Published On: September 11, 2018Categories: Media ReleasesTags: , , Views: 283

    STAMFORD, CT – Mayor David Martin is pleased to announce that the Office of Public Safety, Health and Welfare will be hosting its third-annual Public Safety Citizen’s Academy this year tentatively beginning September 27th and encourages residents to participate. The Citizen’s Academy is an effective way of bringing police officers, firefighters, emergency medical, health and [...]