Evening basement fire quickly controlled by Stamford Firefighters
At approximately 6:40pm on Tuesday, June 20th 2023, the City of Stamford Combined Dispatch Center (911 Center) received a report of a dryer fire in the basement of a private residence at 9 Culloden Road. Fire Companies from the Eastside, Central, Glenbrook, and Woodside Stations responded to the scene. First arriving crews were met with moderate [...]
Early afternoon fire contained to laundry room.
Remember to clean out lint traps on clothes dryers. At approximately 12:24 pm on Thursday, June 8th 2023, the City of Stamford Combined Dispatch Center (911 Center) received a report of a laundry room fire in a private residence at 77 Wake Robin Lane located in the Turn of River area of Stamford. Fire Companies from the [...]
Collapse at Stamford Train Station
At approximately 5:23pm on Wednesday, May 31st 2023, the City of Stamford Combined Dispatch Center (911 Center) began receiving reports of a building collapse at the Stamford Train Station. Responding Stamford Fire Department units were directed to the Station Place side of the station (Tracks 4 and 2) and specifically to the stairway between the platform [...]
Fuel tanker spill closes Stamford West Side intersection
At approximately 9:21 PM on Tuesday, March 28th the City of Stamford Combined Dispatch Center (911 center) began receiving reports of a truck that struck a utility pole at the intersection of West Main St. and West Ave. Subsequently it was reported that the truck was leaking gas. First arriving Stamford Fire Department units arrived to find [...]
Early Morning Fire Guts Single Family Home on Hamilton Avenue
By John PritchardPublished On: December 3, 2022Categories: Media ReleasesTags: structure fireViews: 2147Residents Escaped The Flames Prior to Fire Department Arrival At 00:37 Saturday morning, the Stamford 911 Center began receiving multiple reports of a structure fire at 310 Hamilton Avenue. Three engines, a truck company, a rescue company, an Incident Commander and units from Glenbrook Fire Department were dispatched to the given address. On arrival, the first [...]
Second 2-Alarm Fire Strikes West Side Hours Apart
Investigations underway At 11:09 AM, the Stamford Emergency Communications (911) Center began receiving multiple calls reporting a fire in the rear of Outpost Pizza at 365 West Avenue on Stamford’s west side. Firefighters from the West Side Fire Station were first to arrive at 11:13 and reported heavy fire in the rear of 282 Selleck [...]
Two Elderly Disabled Victims Rescued From West Side Apartment Fire
Both Victims Being Treated at Stamford Hospital At 6:14 this morning, a first alarm assignment of fire units was dispatched to a report of a structure fire at 482 West Main Street. First arriving units from the Westside Fire Station found the alarm system activated, indicating a fire on the fourth floor of the seven-story apartment building. [...]
North Stamford home explosion
Home partially collapsed At 07:20 this morning the Stamford 9-1-1 Dispatch Center received a call reporting that the house next door to the callers on Woodbine Road had exploded and was on fire. The caller further reported that 2 people and multiple pets were in the house attempting to get out. Stamford Fire Department Engine [...]
Simultaneous fires in Stamford during St. Patrick’s Parade
The City of Stamford Fire Department has had 3 fires today. Incident # 20-01953 14:50 hours At 2:50 pm the Stamford 911 Combined Dispatch Center received a telephone report of a brush fire on the train tracks behind Research Drive. 3 minutes later responding Stamford Fire Department units were advised of a second call placing [...]