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From 44 Men to a Modern Fire Service: The History of Staffing the Stamford Fire Department GalleryFrom 44 Men to a Modern Fire Service: The History of Staffing the Stamford Fire Department
1900's, 1900-1909, 1910-1919, 1920-1929, 1930-1939, 1940-1949, 1950-1959, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-1999, 2000's, 2000-2009, 2010-2019, Personnel, Uncategorized
From 44 Men to a Modern Fire Service: The History of Staffing the Stamford Fire Department
From 44 Men to a Modern Fire Service: The History of Staffing the Stamford Fire Department For [...]
A Tribute to Anthony T. Tomczyk: A Life of Service and Devotion
The Stamford Fire Department mourns the loss of one of its most dedicated and beloved members, Anthony T. [...]
1981 02 17: South Pacific Tenement Arson Fire
Editors Note: The following collection of photos was provided to me by Steve Heilner, former Turn of [...]
1983 01 04: From Tragedy to Transformation: The Legacy of the United Organics Building Explosion Gallery1983 01 04: From Tragedy to Transformation: The Legacy of the United Organics Building Explosion
1980-1989, Deputy Chiefs, featured, Fire Captains, Fire Lieutenants, Firefighters, Line of Duty Deaths, Major Fire, Uncategorized
1983 01 04: From Tragedy to Transformation: The Legacy of the United Organics Building Explosion
Introduction The events of January 4, 1983 and the months that followed, violently overturned the lives of [...]
2010 10 04 – Fire Engine Struck by Tractor-Trailer During Vehicle Fire Response
On October 4, 2010, a Stamford Fire Department fire engine was severely damaged after being rear-ended at [...]
1829 05 – The Earliest Mention Of Organizing A Fire Company for Stamford
The Resolve shown below established the very fire Stamford Fire Company for the Village and Town, Resolve Authorizing [...]
1841-12-22: Fire on River Street – The Earliest Newspaper Account of a Fire in Stamford
The following newspaper article was clipped from the digital version of the Stamford Advocate (Published as FARMER'S ADVOCATE.) [...]
1874-12-18: Meadow Street Barn Fire
Below is an article from the December 18, 1874 Stamford Advocate that tells the story of a barn [...]
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