Norwalk Professional Firefighters remained busy during the July 4th holiday weekend on both land and on the water to ensure Norwalk residents and visitors enjoyed the weekend safely.

During the course of the weekend, NFD Local 830 firefighters responded to well over 100 calls for service which included multiple significant incidents and special events.

These incidents included a working fire on ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 1:18pm on Friday, June 27th. City of Norwalk Professional Firefighters were dispatched to a reported dwelling fire at 4 Tyron Rd in “Norwalk Center/The Green” section of the City behind City Hall.

Engine Co. 4 from the Westport Ave Fire Station arrived to find heavy smoke and fire showing from a two-story wood-frame dwelling. NFD Companies made entry and stretched two hoselines into structure ... (Full Story & Photos)

The first real taste of summer challenged Norwalk Professional Firefighters from Platoon 3 as they responded to over 50 calls for service during the 24hour period on Tuesday, June 24th including a house fire in the Broad River Section of the City at 11:40am.

The full assignment for box 1422 was dispatched to 8 Godfrey St for a reported fire on the second floor and attic.
 
Rescue Co. 2 and Engine ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Sunday June 22nd, NFD Capt. Riccio, FF Bocchetta, and FF O'Connell and their families took part in the 5K run & walk event. Among all of the participants, FF Bocchetta came in second place overall, and FF O’Connell came in third.

This was the 6th year the event has been held in Bethal. The Tunnel to Towers Run & Walk Series was created to honor the heroic life and death of Stephen Siller, a ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Memorial Day, On-Duty Norwalk Professional Firefighters and Deputy Fire Marshals along with NFD Command Staff. Were joined by other off-duty NFD Local 830 members and their families at the annual City of Norwalk Memorial Day Parade & Services, to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation and communities.

Following the parade, in-keeping with tradition. ... (Full Story & Photos)

On May 15th, the Fairfield County Hazmat Incident Response Team was requested as part of a statewide response to the Becton Dickinson and Company, in North Canaan for a large scale hazmat incident.

Numerous Norwalk Professional Firefighters have undergone extensive haz-mat training to become part of the Fairfield County Hazmat Incident Response Team. The City of Norwalk FD houses and maintains “Haz-Mat ... (Full Story & Photos)

While most people were sound asleep, your Local 830 City of Norwalk Firefighters responded to a structure fire on Tuesday, May 13th, at 1:55 am.

The fire was located at #19 Adams Ln. in a large 1 story wood frame dwelling. The caller stated there was a kitchen fire in the basement.

NFD Firefighters arrived to heavy smoke coming from the roof and the eaves with fire on the first floor. The fire ... (Full Story & Photos)

The annual Norwalk Professional Firefighters charity golf outing at Oak Hills Golf Course was well attended by numerous retirees and active off duty members of NFD Local 830. The proceeds from this event go to the Connecticut Burn’s Care Foundation.

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