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1972-12: The Birth of the Modern Alarm Room
The old Alarm Room in the Central Fire Station The new Alarm Room at the new Central Fire [...]
1973-01-17: Maxim 100′ Mid-Mount Aerial Ladder put Into Service as Truck 3
The new Maxim 100′ Mid-Mount Aerial Ladder arrived at Stamford Fire Department at 1 pm from the Maxim [...]
1973-11-20: Arson Fire at 128 Richmond Hill Avenue
Two families were forced from their 128 Richmond Hill Avenue home when smoke engulfed the 2-1/2 story wood [...]
1973-11-23: String of Sixteen Suspicious Fires Over Three Months
With the burning of a barn on Urban Street owned by the State of Connecticut, the Advocate reports [...]
1974-01-22: 22nd Suspicious Fire in Five Months Hits 50 Dyke Lane
On January 22, 1974, Stamford experienced its 22nd suspicious fire in just five months, the second one in [...]
1974-12-06: Firefighters Perform Heroic Rescues at 55 Lafayette Street
On December 6, 1974, at 11:33 PM, Stamford Firefighters Water Finch and Frank Maciolek were among the first [...]
1975-04: Supernumerary Firefighters
These firefighters are members of the Supernumerary Firefighting force. Supernumerary is defined as "present in excess of the [...]
1975-09-11: Stamford Fire Departments First (and only) Modular Ambulance Arrives
In September 1975, Stamford Fire Department accepted the delivery of its first modular ambulance. They called it a [...]
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