Crime & Safety
The Stamford Fire Department Is Hiring
The department announced upcoming testing dates for applicants.
STAMFORD, CT — The Stamford Fire Department is hiring entry-level firefighters, offering an opportunity for residents to serve their community.
The department announced upcoming testing dates for applicants, with a written exam scheduled for Feb. 21, 2026, and an oral interview assessment on Feb. 22, 2026.
Applicants must meet several minimum qualifications. The application deadline is Jan. 31, 2026.
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According to the department, the salary range for the position is $62,142 to $95,277, with a starting salary of $62,142, subject to contract changes.
The benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, a pension plan, paid vacation, sick and personal leave, deferred compensation, group life insurance, and tuition reimbursement.
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Applications and additional details are available through FirefighterApp.com.
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