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TRFD is a 100% volunteer fire department in the City of Stamford. We broadcast local emergency incidents, weather updates, and safety messages to our followers.

 Stamford, CT
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Joined December 2011
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Here is the updated briefing from earlier this morning. Click the link here for the details. weather.gov/media/okx/DssPac… #nycwx #nywx #liwx #ctwx #hvwx #njwx
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Here is the latest briefing on the Coastal storm that is expected to impact the region this weekend. weather.gov/media/okx/DssPac…
Weather briefing for 9/25/2026

ALT Weather briefing for 9/25/2026

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@NWSNewYorkNYSep 24
A Nor'easter will ramp up it's impacts to the area tomorrow with increasingly windy conditions and rain beginning late Friday afternoon and into Saturday morning. Our latest briefing on all of the impacts in our area can be found here: weather.gov/media/okx/DssPac… #NYWx #NJWx #CTWx
Temperatures: Morning: High 40s to high 50s, Afternoon: Mid 60s to low 70s Sky/Weather: Mostly cloudy and windy throughout the day. Showers will come from the east into our area Friday evening into early Saturday morning. Winds: NE 15 to 25 mph, with gusts 35-50 mph. Highest gusts for eastern and coastal areas, possibly up to 55 mph. Average High: 73 F, Average Low: 59 F Record High: 90 F (1970), Record Low: 40 F (1887) Sunrise: 6:46 AM, Sunset: 6:48 PM

ALT Temperatures: Morning: High 40s to high 50s, Afternoon: Mid 60s to low 70s Sky/Weather: Mostly cloudy and windy throughout the day. Showers will come from the east into our area Friday evening into early Saturday morning. Winds: NE 15 to 25 mph, with gusts 35-50 mph. Highest gusts for eastern and coastal areas, possibly up to 55 mph. Average High: 73 F, Average Low: 59 F Record High: 90 F (1970), Record Low: 40 F (1887) Sunrise: 6:46 AM, Sunset: 6:48 PM

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@NWSNewYorkNYSep 23
A windy Wednesday is ahead with gusts along the coast of 30 to 35 mph, and 20 to 25 mph elsewhere. Mostly cloudy skies in the morning will see some clearing in the afternoon, with temperatures reaching the mid to upper 60s. #NYwx #NJwx #CTwx
Weather Story for Wednesday, September 23, 2026

ALT Weather Story for Wednesday, September 23, 2026

This image shows Maximum Wind Gusts in the tri-state area for Wednesday, September 23, 2026

ALT This image shows Maximum Wind Gusts in the tri-state area for Wednesday, September 23, 2026

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Traffic Alert: HIGH RIDGE RD CLOSED BETWEEN LONGVIEW AVE & UNITY RD DUE TO POLICE INVESTIGATION ACTIVITY. Please avoid the area and take alternate routes.
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EXTREME rainfall rates in Fairfield county Connecticut. Over 6” of rain in the last 2 hours leading to very significant flash flooding.
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TURN AROUND! Never attempt to walk, wade, or drive through high water. Please use caution when driving, several roads in Stamford have flooded
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Flash Flood Warning continues for Bridgeport CT, Stamford CT and Norwalk CT until 11:00 AM EDT
This graphic displays a flash flood warning plotted on a map. The warning is in effect until 11:00 AM EDT. The warning includes Bridgeport CT, Stamford CT and Norwalk CT. This warning is for Southern Fairfield County in southern Connecticut. Avoid walking or driving through flood waters! Move immediately to higher ground! There are 642,811 people in the warning along with 173 schools and 5 hospitals.

ALT This graphic displays a flash flood warning plotted on a map. The warning is in effect until 11:00 AM EDT. The warning includes Bridgeport CT, Stamford CT and Norwalk CT. This warning is for Southern Fairfield County in southern Connecticut. Avoid walking or driving through flood waters! Move immediately to higher ground! There are 642,811 people in the warning along with 173 schools and 5 hospitals.

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Areas of heavy rain are expected early Sunday. Localized amounts of over 3 inches are possible. #NYwx #CTwx #NJwx
A map of the rainfall forecast for Sunday across the local area.

ALT A map of the rainfall forecast for Sunday across the local area.

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Today is a somber day as we mark the 25th anniversary of the attacks to our country on September 11th, 2001. We will never forget the sacrifices made by so many on that day and by so many more in the years following the attacks. May God ensure their souls rest in eternal peace. #neverforget
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A period of heavy rainfall may result in flash flooding for parts of the area on Thu. A Flood Watch is in effect from 12pm-11pm EDT Thu for the LoHud, NE NJ, NYC, Fairfield, & Nassau County. A few storms maypotentially be strong to severe with the primary threat damaging winds.
Briefing Slide 1, key messages for Thursday

ALT Briefing Slide 1, key messages for Thursday

Excessive Rainfall Outlook for Thursday

ALT Excessive Rainfall Outlook for Thursday

Forecast average rainfall for Thursday

ALT Forecast average rainfall for Thursday

Severe Thunderstorm Outlook for Thursday

ALT Severe Thunderstorm Outlook for Thursday

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@NWSNewYorkNYJul 28
A slow-moving system will bring multiple rounds of heavy showers and thunderstorms today through Wednesday. There is potential for life threatening flash flooding. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible, mainly for portions of northeast NJ and NYC. weather.gov/media/okx/DssPac…
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Flash Flood Warning continues for Bridgeport CT, New Haven CT and Stamford CT until 3:00 PM EDT
This graphic displays a flash flood warning plotted on a map. The warning is in effect until 3:00 PM EDT. The warning includes Bridgeport CT, New Haven CT and Stamford CT. This warning is for Southern Fairfield and Western New Haven Counties. Avoid walking or driving through flood waters! Move immediately to higher ground! There are 1,306,643 people in the warning along with 394 schools and 14 hospitals.

ALT This graphic displays a flash flood warning plotted on a map. The warning is in effect until 3:00 PM EDT. The warning includes Bridgeport CT, New Haven CT and Stamford CT. This warning is for Southern Fairfield and Western New Haven Counties. Avoid walking or driving through flood waters! Move immediately to higher ground! There are 1,306,643 people in the warning along with 394 schools and 14 hospitals.

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Showers and t-storms with heavy rain expected Tue-Tue night. Flash flooding possible. A Flood Watch is in effect Tue for NE NJ and NYC. Severe t-storms also possible. Highest chances across western areas. For more info, please see our full briefing: weather.gov/media/okx/DssPac…
Flood Watch in effect for Tue

ALT Flood Watch in effect for Tue

Excessive Rainfall Outlook for Tue

ALT Excessive Rainfall Outlook for Tue

Severe Weather Outlook for Tue

ALT Severe Weather Outlook for Tue

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@NWSNewYorkNYJul 16
Smoky conditions will diminish during the early hours of the day. Otherwise, high temperatures will reach the 80s and partly cloudy skies are expected. #NYWx #NJWx #CTWx
This image shows Friday's high temperatures.

ALT This image shows Friday's high temperatures.

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@NWSNewYorkNYJul 16
Wildfire smoke will continue to reduce visibility and air quality through this evening. High temperatures will reach the low 90s in some areas today. Looking ahead, showers and thunderstorms are expected Saturday. For more info visit: noaa.gov/nyc
Thursday's High Temperature.

ALT Thursday's High Temperature.

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@NWSNewYorkNYJul 15
Canadian wildfire smoke continues to thicken over the area into tonight, likely lingering into the end of the week. Expect both near-surface air quality and visibility to worsen this afternoon. This satellite loop shows both smoke (gray/brown) and clouds (white) in the region.
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@NWSNewYorkNYJul 14
The heat advisory continues tomorrow, with afternoon temperatures in the 90s to low 100s. Widespread patchy fog is likely across the region, with scattered showers and thunderstorms possible late afternoon and evening. See our full forecast at weather.gov/nyc
Weather conditions for Wednesday, July 15, 2026.

ALT Weather conditions for Wednesday, July 15, 2026.

Map of Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings across the tri-state area.

ALT Map of Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings across the tri-state area.

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Heat advisory is now in effect from today until Wednesday evening, with hot and humid conditions expected. There is also a high risk of rip currents during this period. See our full briefing at: weather.gov/media/okx/DssPac…
Hot and humid conditions are expected today into Wednesday.

ALT Hot and humid conditions are expected today into Wednesday.

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@NWSNewYorkNYJul 13
A Coastal Flood Statement is in effect this evening for southern Queens, Nassau, Fairfield, & Westchester counties. Vulnerable areas along the waterfront & shoreline may see brief, minor flooding up to half a foot above ground level. Do not drive through flooded roadways.
Map of Coastal Flood Statements issued for the region. Dark lime indicates the location of the Coastal Flood Statements. They have been issued for southern Queens, Nassau, Fairfield, and Westchester counties from 6 PM EDT to 10 PM EDT, for July 13th, 2026.

ALT Map of Coastal Flood Statements issued for the region. Dark lime indicates the location of the Coastal Flood Statements. They have been issued for southern Queens, Nassau, Fairfield, and Westchester counties from 6 PM EDT to 10 PM EDT, for July 13th, 2026.

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