The Franklin Journal looks back on a busy year full of ups and downs.
farmington Fire Rescue Department
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Bell honored, Hardy named Farmington’s interim fire chief
Hardy has been with the department since 1997.
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Posted inLocal & State
Farmington Fire Rescue Chief resigning after 21 years, staying on in lesser role
Farmington Fire Chief Terry Bell joined the department in 1977 and was named chief in 2000. He’ll stay at the department in other positions.
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Farmington Fire Rescue recognizes 100 years of combined service from firefighters
Deputy Chief S. Clyde Ross and firefighter Junior Turner joined the department on the same day, May 3, 1971 — 50 years ago.
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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.
Posted inLocal & State
Farmington firefighters, community stand strong after horrific blast
Ignition of propane gas at LEAP building still under investigation.
Posted inElections, Local Elections, News, Politics
Farmington voters approve funding to replace firetruck
By a wide margin, voters approved appropriating $800,000 to purchase a firetruck to replace Farmington Fire Rescue Department’s Engine 1.
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Farmington to vote on funding fire truck
Tuesday, Nov. 5 Farmington voters will be asked to appropriate $800,000 to purchase a fire truck.
Posted inNews
Farmington selectmen order referendum on firetruck
Thursday night selectmen approved the order calling for a referendum vote regarding the replacement of Farmington Fire Rescue Department’s Engine 1.
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Farmington Fire awarded grant to build regional live-fire training building
The grant is for $539,964 to put up a metal building to be used by emergency responders from around the region.