8th Annual Stamford Firefighters Toy Drive Gifts Distributed to Kids Across Stamford
By Deputy Chief Philip HayesPublished On: December 23, 2013Categories: Member News, Photo GalleryViews: 784Members of the Stamford Professional Firefighters Association (SPFA) helped Santa collect, wrap and deliver hundreds of gifts to children who were at the Franklin Street Shelter, the Salvation Army, the Wilson Food Pantry, the Stamford Hospital as Pediatric patients and other selected locations. Fire Fighter Donald Lowndes, the organizer of the Stamford Fire Fighters’ toy drive, [...]
Man punches Stamford firefigher during medical call
Man punches Stamford firefigher during medical callPolice are looking for a Chestnut Street man who struck a fireman in the face while he was responding to a medical call Monday morning. Firefighters called for police help at 10 a.m. after the 18-year-old man, wearing no shirt, struck the firefighter and ran out of the house [...]
Stamford Daily Voice: Court Upholds Vote That Unified Stamford Fire Department
Court Upholds Vote That Unified Stamford Fire DepartmentSTAMFORD, Conn. -- The state Superior Court has upheld the constitutionality of the 2012 charter revision referendum that established a unified Fire Department in Stamford, the city announced Friday. The unified department is led by a chief of the Stamford Fire Department with an assistant chief for career [...]
City Releases Statements on Fire Service Court Decision
STAMFORD, CT - Mayor David Martin released a statement following the news that the Superior Court upheld the constitutionality of the 2012 charter revision referendum. The referendum established a unified Fire Department in the City of Stamford, led by a Chief of the Stamford Fire Department with an Assistant Chief for Career Service Firefighters and [...]
4 February 2000 – 791 East main Street Mixed Occupancy Fire
By Deputy Chief Philip HayesPublished On: December 19, 2013Categories: Photo Gallery, The SFD In HistoryViews: 753[nggallery id=7]
The Stamford Fire Department is Proud to Unveil the Newest Addition to Our Fleet
By Deputy Chief Philip HayesPublished On: December 18, 2013Categories: Department NewsTags: FeaturedViews: 922Our newest engine is a 2014 KME Severe Service Engine and will be assigned to Fire Station #9 at 684 Long Ridge Road when it is placed in service. The new Engine 9 represents a dramatic departure from previous stratagies utilizing entirely new specifications . All future Stamford Fire Department apparatus purchases will be modeled after [...]
Winter Weather Advisory In Effect
Tuesday December 17, 2013 from 7 AM TO 6 PM EST The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Litchfield, Fairfield, New Haven, Middlesex and New London Counties for the day on Tuesday. Snow will develop during the morning rush hour and become moderate to locally heavy at times by mid-morning. Accumulating [...]
10 Nov 1998 – Atlantic Street Multi Family Residential Fire
By Deputy Chief Philip HayesPublished On: December 15, 2013Categories: Photo Gallery, The SFD In HistoryViews: 1256[nggallery id=6]
City of Stamford’s New Fireboat
By Deputy Chief Philip HayesPublished On: December 15, 2013Categories: Department News, UncategorizedTags: Apparatus, FeaturedViews: 1172MetalCraft Marine delivered a new fireboat to the Stamford Fire Department this past August. The 35'9''x10'9" FireStorm 32 is powered by two 420-hp Cummins 5.9 engines matched with two Hamilton 274 waterjets. It is equipped with a Hale 1500 fire pump which can pump 1,750 gpm. The vessel has a top speed of 38 knots. [...]
