Downtown Stamford Fire Controlled by Building Sprinkler System
A stovetop fire in a downtown apartment building Monday evening was controlled by the buildings extinguishing system. Firefighters responded to the Charter Oak Housing's Senior and Disabled Residence at 40 Clinton Avenue at 9:18 pm and discovered a hood canister type extinguisher and an automatic sprinkler system confining a stovetop fire to a 4th floor apartment's [...]
Glenbrook Kitchen Fire Displaces 7 People From 2 Apartments
A Glenbrook kitchen fire that was quickly extinguished Friday night has displace 2 families. Stamford Fire Department responded at 21:30 to 470 Glenbrook Road for a reported fire. First arriving crews found and quickly contained a kitchen fire in a rear basement apartment. 1 victim from the fire apartment was transported to Stamford Hospital by [...]
Stamford Garage Fire Extinguished on East Side
A fully involved garage fire was extinguished on the East Side shortly after midnight at 00:27, Monday 3/30/2026. Stamford Fire Department responded with 4 Engines, 1 Ladder Truck, 1 Rescue Truck and an Incident Commander with 26 fire personnel and arrived at 00:31 and found a 10 ft. x 20 ft. wood frame garage storing [...]
Capsized Sailboat Rescue – Long Island Sound
Stamford Fire Department responded with Stamford Police and Stamford EMS for a boat in distress on Long Island Sound approximately ¾ of a mile off the east side of Shippan Point. Patrons at the Woodway Beach Club at 95 Hobson Street witnessed a small sailboat capsize in rough waters at about 8:30 pm and contacted [...]
Stamford West Side Townhouse Fire Quickly Extinguished
The Stamford Fire Department responded to 59 Liberty Street, Liberty Commons Condo Unit 5, at 14:38 on multiple calls for a building on fire. Upon arrival at 14:40, the first due fire companies from the West Side Fire Station found a fire on an exterior 2nd floor porch of a 4-story, wood frame, multiple dwelling [...]
Downtown Stamford Fire Destroys Several Businesses
The Stamford Fire Department responded to 184 Bedford Street at 04:45 AM on Friday, March 7, 2025 for an activated fire alarm. Upon arrival at 04:50, the first due fire companies discovered smoke coming from the first floor of Chez Vous Bistro Restaurant at 188 Bedford Street. The 60ft x 80ft, 2-story commercial fire building [...]
Residential Structure Fire In Westover Neighborhood
STAMFORD, CT (December 14, 2023) - At 1:49 PM, Stamford firefighters were dispatched to a report of a structure fire at 53 Carriage Drive in the Westover neighborhood. The first-arriving fire company from the West Side Fire Station found visible fire from the roof of a 2-story, single-family residential structure. Firefighters from Stamford and Turn of River fire stations ventilated [...]
