Stamford Firefighters Extinguish Waterside House Fire
Stamford, CT (August 19, 2024) - At 12:07 PM, Stamford firefighters were dispatched to a report of flames from the roof by a passer-by at 92 Dolphin Cove Quay in the Waterside section of the city. The first-arriving fire company from the West Side Fire Station found fire coming from the attic of the single-family residential structure. Firefighters attacked the fire from both [...]
Carbon Monoxide Incident at the Yerwood Center
Carbon Monoxide Incident at the Yerwood Center STAMFORD, CT (August 1, 2024) - Stamford firefighters responded to the Yerwood Center at 90 Fairfield Avenue for high levels of carbon monoxide throughout the building. Engine 3 from the nearby West Side Fire Station arrived at the scene in less than two minutes and found that the building [...]
East Side House Fire Quickly Extinguished
STAMFORD, CT (July 30, 2024) - At 5:18 PM, Stamford firefighters were dispatched to a report of a structure fire at 44 Hearthstone Court in the Cove neighborhood. The first-arriving fire company from the Glenbrook Fire Station found heavy smoke coming from the rear of the single-family residential structure. Firefighters located and began to extinguish the fire that appeared to have started in a rear bathroom while [...]
Stamford Fire Department Responds to Fire Incident at Mill River House
Stamford, CT – July 1, 2024 – At approximately 10:47 PM on July 1, 2024, the Stamford 911 Center received a report of smoke and visible flames on a porch at 35 West Broad Street, Mill River House, a five-story multi-family dwelling. The building has a unique "C" shaped layout. Upon arrival, the first unit [...]
Stamford Fire Department Introduces Dedicated Incident Commander for Northern District
Stamford, CT – In cooperation with Mayor Caroline Simmons, the Stamford Fire Department is excited to announce a significant enhancement to our community’s emergency response capabilities. Effective July 1, 2024, at 08:00 AM, the northern part of Stamford will have a dedicated career Incident Commander, known as Unit 5, to serve the newly designated “Northern [...]
Multiple Vehicles on Fire on Fairfield Avenue
Multiple Vehicles on Fire on Fairfield Avenue STAMFORD, CT (June 22, 2024) - At 10:25 AM, Stamford firefighters were dispatched to a report of several vehicles burning adjacent to a building in the area of 400 Fairfield Avenue. Truck 3 from the West Side Fire Station arrived first at the scene and found a fire involving [...]
South End Boat Fire Quickly Controlled by Stamford Fire Fighters
Stamford, CT – At 6:17 pm the Stamford 911 center received multiple calls reporting a boat on fire in the parking lot at 41 Bateman Way, the Ponus Yacht Club. First arriving fire units from the South End fire station found an approximately 24-foot boat on a trailer well involved in fire. The fire was [...]
Small fire in Stamford residential high rise causes building evacuation
At 21:19 on Saturday, May 18, 2024, Stamford Fire Department responded to 77 Prospect Street for a report of smoke in the lobby. Upon arrival at 21:23, Firefighters found a floor sanding machine on fire in a first floor apartment. The fire was quickly extinguished by the FD using portable extinguishers. However, the fire generated [...]
Train Engine Fire Briefly Disrupts Rail Service As Firefighters Work Quickly To Extinguish The Fire
At 22:56 on May 7, 2024, the Stamford Combined 911 & Dispatch Center began receiving multiple reports of a train crash and/or fire near the East Main Street rail overpasses in Stamford. First responders swiftly mobilized to address the emergency. Upon arrival, first responders encountered a diesel engine engulfed in heavy flames located just south and [...]
