Farmington training facility toured

Members of the Maine Fire Protection Services Commission and local legislators toured the fire training facility in Farmington Monday, August 3.

Farmington approves new Fire Rescue budget

Selectmen Tuesday, May 12, approved a new Farmington Fire Rescue Department budget that is $239,163 less than was originally proposed.

Farmington board approves new Fire Rescue Department budget

The plan is $239,163 less than originally proposed.

Farmington Town Meeting tentative date set

Tuesday Board of Selectmen and department heads discussed changes to the 2020 proposed budget that will go before voters for approval, tentatively on July 20.

Farmington Fire Rescue future plans discussed

Farmington selectmen and Farmington Fire Rescue Dept. personnel met Tuesday, March 3, to discuss the department’s future plans. Concerns addressed included the town's growth, longer response times as homes are built further from the town's center and increases in mutual aide calls.

Farmington board approves UMF multi-use trail system proposal

The proposal will incorporate town-owned land with land owned by the university's athletic fields off Front Street to create a multi-purpose, handicap-accessible trail system near the Sandy River.

Thoughts from the Rose parade

Farmington firefighters Stephan Bunker and Patty Cormier share their thoughts and experiences from the Rose or Tournament of Roses parade.

Farmington Fire Rescue proposes adding personnel for 24-hour coverage

The department's 2020 budget proposal includes one part-time and two full-time firefighters.

Rose Bowl parade preparation

Farmington firefighters, community stand strong after horrific blast

Ignition of propane gas at LEAP building still under investigation.