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Walt Smith, Stamford Firefighter For 41 Years, Dies At 88 Walt Smith, Stamford Firefighter For 41 Years, Dies At 88
Walt Smith, Stamford Firefighter For 41 Years, Dies At 88 A 41-year veteran of the Stamford Fire Department Walter 'Walt' Smith has died. A lifelong resident of Stamford, Smith died Sunday, June 30 in Norwalk at age 88. He was born in Stamford on July 31, 1930, one of two sons, to the late B. Frederick and Florence (Schaffer) Smith.  Smith attended Stamford public schools and graduated from Stamford High School.  Following in his father’s and brother’s footsteps, Smith went on to join the Stamford Fire Department and served as a career firefighter for 41 years before retiring in July of 1999.  Smith is survived by daughters, Kath…

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