• Stamford Fire Department Administers Life-Saving Naloxone For First Time

    By Published On: July 4, 2015Categories: Media ReleasesViews: 609

    SFD EMS First Responder System Makes A Difference For Young Man in Stamford Stamford Fire Department Emergency Medical Technicians administered Naloxone (Narcan) for the first time last night.  The drug which has been carried on all Stamford Fire Apparatus for just over two weeks, works to block the effects of opioids, such as Heroin and narcotic [...]

  • One Alarm Fire in Downtown Office Building

    By Published On: June 25, 2015Categories: Media ReleasesTags: Views: 1415

    Incident Number: SFR15-05080 Incident Date: Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 7:00 PM Incident Location: 1 ATLANTIC ST, STAMFORD, CT (Stamford, CT) A one-alarm fire occurred in the heart of downtown Stamford at 1 Atlantic Street. At 7:05 pm the 9-1-1 center received an activated automatic fire alarm from the premises. Upon arrival firefighters found that [...]

  • Stamford Fire Department SCUBA Team Recover Drowning Victim in Pound Ridge, NY

    By Published On: June 25, 2015Categories: Media ReleasesTags: , Views: 1198

    Stamford - On Thursday, June 25, 2015 at approximately 2:29 pm the Stamford Emergency Communications Center received a telephone request from the Pound Ridge Fire Department to send the dive team into the town of Pound Ridge. The Technical Rescue Task Force consisting of Rescue Company # 1 and Engine Company # 5 were immediately [...]

  • Highland Road Shed Fire Quickly Controlled

    By Published On: June 25, 2015Categories: Media ReleasesTags: Views: 976

    (Stamford, CT) A one-alarm shed fire, which extended to an occupied house, occurred at 76 Highland Road this afternoon. The 9-1-1 center received a call at 5:22 pm reporting a garage fire. Four engines, one truck, one rescue and the deputy chief responded to the alarm arriving within three minutes. Upon arrival a shed was [...]

  • Dispatched To Fire Alarm, Found A Fight Instead

    By Published On: June 9, 2015Categories: Media ReleasesTags: , , , Views: 844

    Firefighters Render Care After Scene Is Secured By Stamford Police 1633 Washington Blvd At 0326 hours, a limited box assignment of two Engines, a Truck and an Incident Commander were dispatched to 1633 Washington Blvd. for a reported activated fire alarm. 1633 Washington Blvd is directly across the street from the Fire Station [...]

  • Ten Minor Injuries as Result of Bus Accident

    By Published On: March 20, 2015Categories: Media ReleasesTags: Views: 1656

    Stamford. CT- On March 20th, 2015 at 12:24 PM, the Stamford Combine 911 Dispatch Center received a radio call from a Stamford Police Officer in the area that a bus full of students had hit a telephone pole and a house in the area of 117 Vine Road.  Units from the Stamford Fire Department, Turn [...]

  • Stamford Fire Department Responds To Boat In Distress

    By Published On: February 2, 2015Categories: Media ReleasesTags: Views: 1002

    Stamford – At 17:11 this evening the Stamford Emergency Communications Center received a call from a boat in distress located outside of the storm barrier in Stamford Harbor.   The boater stated that there was no steering on the vessel and that the vessel was up against the storm barrier wall.  Stamford Fire Department Engine [...]

  • 1/29/2015 – Stamford Firefighters Rescue Dog From Condo Fire

    By Published On: January 30, 2015Categories: Media Releases, Photo GalleryTags: Views: 1044

    Three Engines, a Truck Company, a Rescue Company and a Deputy Chief (Incident Commander) were dispatched to 1611 Washington Blvd for a report of an activated fire alarm.  Engine 5 was first to arrive on the scene of a three story townhouse condominium complex and initially saw no visible signs of smoke or fire.  On [...]

  • 1/28/2015 – A Chimney Fire With Extension At 172 Fairview Ave. is Quickly Brought Under Control

    By Published On: January 29, 2015Categories: Media Releases, Photo GalleryTags: Views: 1052

    A Box assignment of three Engines, a Truck Company, a Rescue Company and the Deputy Chief (Incident Commander) responded to a report of a possible structure fire, smoke on the second floor of a two story residential home on Shippan Point.  Engine 4 was first to arrive and observed embers shooting from the Chimney, indicating [...]