HAMDEN FIRE DEPARTMENT


SUMMARY
This project focused on enhancing social media presence and establishing a self-sustaining digital strategy. Key efforts included increasing public awareness and outreach through various digital mediums. The team collaborated with the fire department to produce engaging content, including photography, video production, flyers, and custom graphics. These initiatives helped strengthen the department’s visibility and community engagement.
BACKGROUND
The Hamden Fire Department (HFD) serves Hamden, Connecticut, providing fire suppression, emergency medical services, and technical rescue operations. Established in 1925, it evolved from a volunteer force into a combination department with multiple stations across town. HFD operates a range of emergency vehicles and is committed to protecting lives through education, enforcement, and rapid response. Their mission prioritizes professionalism, teamwork, and public safety, ensuring the community's evolving needs are met effectively.