• Firefighters Rescue Nine Ducklings from Catch Basin in Stamford

    By Published On: July 25, 2019Categories: Media ReleasesViews: 437

    Stamford Engine 5 Firefighters Safely Remove Nine Ducklings and Escort Family Back to the Mill River. Firefighters from Engine Company 5 assisted Stamford Animal Control Officers on Summer Street this morning to safely rescue nine ducklings from a catch basin. The removal was all done under the watchful eye and approval of the mother duck [...]

  • 2019 Stamford Independence Day Fireworks Show Canceled Tomorrow July 6th Due to Bad Weather – Rescheduled to Sunday July 7th

    By Published On: July 5, 2019Categories: Media ReleasesViews: 432

    The City of Stamford will be hosting the 2019 Stamford Independence Day Firework Celebration on Sunday, July 7th, the events rain date. Saturday’s event has been cancelled due to bad weather as forecast by the National Weather Service.  The festivities will begin at 6:00 p.m., while the fireworks show will begin promptly at 9:00 p.m. We hope to see everyone there! [...]

  • Retired Firefighter Walt Smith Has Passed Away

    By Published On: July 5, 2019Categories: Member News, UncategorizedViews: 385

    Firefighter Walter Smith It is with deep regret that the Stamford Fire Department announces the passing of Walter (Walt) E. Smith. Water was a lifelong resident of Stamford, passed away at Norwalk Hospital on Sunday, June 30, 2019. Born in Stamford on July 31, 1930, Walt was one of two sons born to the late [...]