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Farmington Fire Rescue Department

Published
July 25, 2024

Junior Turner recognized for 53 years of firefighting in Farmington

Junior Turner retired May 31, 53 years to the day from when he first became involved with fighting fires.
Published
July 24, 2024

Farmington collaborates on grant supporting 2025 Moose Festival

Firefighter Junior Turner was also recognized for 53 years of service.
Published
June 12, 2024

Farmington department heads asked for ideas for county strategic plan meeting

Coordinating fire services for towns is expected to be one topic.
Published
May 21, 2024

Farmington teen recognized for critical 911 fire call

Jullian Merrill's call saved his neighbor's house.
Published
May 15, 2024

Farmington police officer, fire crew recognized for efforts at Holley Road fire in February

Police officer Rex Schweighofer was first on the scene, escorted the wife from the home, then went back inside to execute a room-to-room search.

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Published
March 13, 2024

Farmington board takes no action on retirement program for part-time firefighters

Some members of the Select Board wanted a policy in place before making decisions about local contributions to a state program.
Published
February 14, 2024

Farmington Fire Rescue buying new compressor to fill portable air tanks

The department was awarded a more than $70,000 federal grant last year.
Published
September 13, 2023

Farmington approves buying narcotics tester

Selectmen Tuesday, Sept. 12, approved funds to purchase a portable narcotics screening device and a Federal Emergency Management Agency grant for Fire Rescue to replace self contained breathing apparatus equipment.
Published
August 9, 2023

Farmington to have another interim town manager after process to hire new manager stalls

In July, a candidate for the position stepped down during negotiations, so the process of selecting a new town manager had to restart.
Published
July 13, 2023

Farmington approves Fire Rescue requests

Selectmen approved putting out bids to get pricing to replace the department's Ford F-150 which has significant rust damage and mechanical issues, will not pass inspection without significant repairs.