On May 16, 2022, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., will award the Medal of Valor to fifteen public safety officers, including two officers who died in the line of duty, during a ceremony in the East Room. These awards are […]
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State of Connecticut CPAT, June 18, 2022 Registration
This June 18th testing date is reserved for applicants for the City of Stamford Recruit Firefighter position. An application MUST BE ON FILE with the City of Stamford Human Resources Department by May 13th, 2022. We will email you a […]
CPAT Orientation Signup
The Stamford Fire Department is hosting four CPAT orientation and practice sessions that will help prepare applicants for a future CPAT test. These sessions will be held at the Bridgeport Fire Department CPAT Training Facility in Bridgeport, CT. The dates […]
Thinking About Applying and Want To Know What CPAT Is?
The video, shown below, explains the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT). It consists of eight separate events requiring you to progress along a predetermined path from event to event in a continuous manner. The events include: Stair Climb Hose Drag […]
Hiring Information Command Center
The Application deadline has passed. Human Resources is no longer accepting applications for the position of Recruit Firefighter. Now it’s time for those who have submitted an application to get the CPAT done! If you have ANY questions concerning the […]
Stamford First Responders Pay Tribute to the Healthcare Workers of The Stamford Hospital.
Thank you to our friends at HeyStamford.com for putting together this wonderful memory of yesterday’s tribute to the HERO’S of The Stamford Hospital.
Its Time To Change Your Clocks & Change Your Smoke Detector Batteries
It’s that time of year again to “fall back”, marking the end of Daylight Saving Time. Please take this opportunity to prepare your home for fire emergencies and change the smoke alarm battery if they have replaceable batteries. Did you […]
Fire Prevention Week is October 7-13, 2018
Important Fire Safety Tips Choose interconnected smoke alarms, so when one sounds, they all sound. Put smoke alarms inside and outside each bedroom and sleeping area. Put alarms on every level of the home. Make sure your smoke alarms work. […]
“Someone on the Suncoast You Should Know: Charlie Haggerty”
Retired Stamford Firefighter Charles W Haggerty has amassed quite a collection of firefighting memorabilia and was featured in an August 8, 2018, SNN news broadcast in Sarasota, Florida. Charlie was a supernumerary Firefighter before becoming a Regular Fireman of the […]
A Heavy Line Of Thunderstorms Storms Swamp Rush Hour Commuters In Flooded Roadways
Numerous Rescues From Submerged Vehicles Made A heavy line of thunderstorms rolled into the Stamford area just before 5 pm today, at the peak of the rush-hour commute. The storms caused extensive flooding in not only the usual flood-prone areas but […]