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Rex Morris officially named as Stamford's fire chief

He has been serving as interim fire chief since October.

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Jan 12, 2024, 12:47 PM

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Updated 597 days ago

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Mayor Simmons says in part, "With a career in the fire service that spans over 50 years, I am confident that Chief Morris has the qualifications, expertise, and professionalism to lead the Stamford Fire Department."


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