• Crawl Space Fire on Saddle Rock Road

    By Published On: July 24, 2013Categories: Media ReleasesTags: Views: 1138

    (Stamford, CT) – Stamford Fire Department firefighters responded to a reported structure fire located at 88 Saddle Rock Rd. at 09:55 a.m. this morning.  Arriving on scene at 10:01a.m. Truck Co.  # 1 reported a smoke condition.  Firefighters entered the home and located the fire in the garage and a crawl space under the structure.  [...]

  • Snow Emergency Declared for City Residents

    By Published On: February 7, 2013Categories: Media ReleasesViews: 816

    February 7, 2013 – Stamford In anticipation of a major winter storm, pursuant to the City of Stamford Code of Ordinances, Mayor Michael Pavia is declaring a Snow Emergency, beginning today, Thursday, February 7th, at 5:00 PM. The Snow Emergency will remain in effect until further notice. Parking is prohibited on all designated Snow Emergency [...]

  • Mandatory Evacuations are being called by Mayor Michael Pavia for portions of Stamford for flood prone areas

    By Published On: October 28, 2012Categories: Media Releases, UncategorizedViews: 1983

    Sunday, October 28, 2012, 12:30  PM, Stamford    Mayor Michael Pavia met this morning with City Operations and Emergency personnel and shared in a state wide conference call with Governor Malloy and members of CT Dept. of Emergency Services and Public Protection and Homeland Security. The City of Stamford has officially opened the Emergency Operations [...]

  • Mayor Calls for Partial Evacuation of City

    By Published On: August 28, 2011Categories: Media ReleasesViews: 852

    Saturday, August 27, 1011, 12:30 PM, Stamford Mayor Michael Pavia has announced a mandatory partial evacuation of low lying areas of the City and areas that are most vulnerable to flooding. “Due to expected storm surges, high tides and heavy rains, I am advising everyone that lives in these areas to relocate to higher ground,” [...]

  • Hurricane Warning Posted For Stamford, CT

    By Published On: August 27, 2011Categories: Media ReleasesViews: 806

    NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON AROUND 930 PM EDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX- NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN- SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-EASTERN PASSAIC-HUDSON- WESTERN BERGEN-EASTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX- WESTERN UNION-EASTERN UNION-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER- SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX- RICHMOND (STATEN [...]

  • Merritt Parkway likely will be closed Saturday at midnight

    By Published On: August 26, 2011Categories: Media ReleasesViews: 1090

    Source: The Norwalk Hour http://www.thehour.com/story/510271 NORWALK -- Hurricane Irene will bring large amounts of rain, sustained winds for a very long period of time, and the prospect of the Merritt and Wilbur Cross parkways being closed to traffic starting at midnight Saturday, according to Gov. Dannel P. Malloy. At noon Friday, Malloy outlined preparations being [...]

  • Hurricane Watch In Effect For Stamford

    By Published On: August 26, 2011Categories: Media ReleasesViews: 762

    ... DANGEROUS HURRICANE IRENE TO IMPACT THE REGION SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY NIGHT... .NEW INFORMATION... A HURRICANE WATCH AND A TROPICAL STORM WATCH HAVE NOW BEEN ISSUED. .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS AND COASTAL WATER LEGS OF SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK... NORTHEASTERN [...]

  • Engine Company #4 Leads Shippan Point Halloween Parade

    By Published On: October 25, 2009Categories: Department News, Media ReleasesTags: Views: 1065

    Members of Group #1, Engine Company #4 escort more than 100 children of Shippan Point down Van Renssellaer Avenue for their Halloween Parade.