Stamford Fire Department Experiencing 'High Incident Volume'

Stamford CT

09 July, 2021

10:18 AM

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STAMFORD, CT —The Stamford Fire Department is urging residents to stay home and avoid travel until after Tropical Storm Elsa has moved out of the area. The SFD tweeted Friday morning that they are experiencing a "very high incident volume" due to people being stranded in their cars on flooded roads. Storm update: Fire units continue to experience a very high incident volume presently. Please stay home & avoid travel until after the storm passes. @gilsimmons @AlyssaRaeTaglia @News12CT @GarettArgianas @NBCConnecticut @StamfordPolice @StamAdvocate @Ash_Baylor— Stamford Fire (@SFDPIO) July 9, 2021 Fire units are currently operating at numerous incidents involving vehicles w/ occupants stranded in water. Please do not try & drive through areas of standing water. Flash flooding is occurring throughout area. Avoid driving until after the storm passes.— Stamford Fire (@SFDPIO) July 9, 2021