Stamford firefighters Christmas tradition continues to stand

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By Angela Carella Published 5:37 pm, Friday, December 23, 2016

STAMFORD – It was a firehouse tradition so old it had just about snuffed out.
But the handwork of firefighters — and the memories it created — have proven enduring, and the tradition may be rekindled.
You’ll find it under the Christmas tree.
For as far back as 100 years, many firefighters occupied their time between calls building wooden Christmas tree stands in the basements of firehouses.

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