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1947 – The Apparatus & Members of the Stamford Fire Department, Central Fire Station
Apparatus of the Central Fire Station Officers of the Central Fire Station Donated by DC John Boesen [...]
1947: Boomerang! A Scene From Inside the Original Central Fire Station
Boomerang! is a 1947 American crime film noir based on the true story of a vagrant who was [...]
1947: The Stamford Fire Department in the Hit Movie Boomerang
The 1947 video clip below shows the interior of the old "Central Fire Station", with the church across the [...]
1949-07-20: Stamford Firemen’s Association Merges with Local 786 of the International Association of Firefighters
From L to R: Chief Victor H Veit, Fireman Ralph J Kandetzki, Fireman / President John J [...]
1950-11-06: Conflagration Destroys Diamond Match Company Lumbar Yard and Several Other Buildings and Homes
Children playing with flares and dynamite caps are believed to be the cause of a blaze that razed [...]
1950: The Members of the Stamford Fire Department in Pictures
Captains Supervisors & Inspectors Firefighters
1951-05-02: Cigarette Causes Major Fire at the Augusta Building at 485-503 Atlantic Street
The picture shown below has been hanging on the wall at Fire Headquarters for years. It was donated [...]
1951-12-26: City Sells Amoskeag Sells 1906 Steam Engine To Robino’s for $325
The 1906 Amoskeag Steam Engine was sold to Robino Brothers Scrap Yard for $325.
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