A Stamford resident rescued a neighbor from a burning house Tuesday morning. Firefighters were sent to a home on Roosevelt Avenue just before 10:30 a.m. and the.
A Stamford resident rescued a neighbor from a burning house Tuesday morning. Firefighters were sent to a home on Roosevelt Avenue just before 10:30 a.m. and the.
Firefighters rescued a horse that was stuck under a fence in Stamford Thursday night. Firefighters responded to a stable on June Road in Stamford around 6:11.
Stamford community celebrates firefighter who touched countless lives
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The Stamford Fire Department is celebrating the life of a retired firefighter who recently died.
Captain Donald Corrigan, 70, served the Stamford department for 38 years and retired in 2016. Corrigan died in his home on Feb.9.
Corrigan a Stamford native is survived by his wife, Ester, his stepchildren and son-in-law.
Captain Philip Hayes wrote about Corrigan’s impact in a post on the department’s website. He said Corrigan “touched countless lives and will forever be remembered for his compassion and relentless drive to make a difference for others.”
“His infectious personality and tireless work ethic quickly made him a favorite among his peers,” Hayes said.