Public Events and Outreach

Farmington Fire Department is dedicated to serve the community through public events, education and outreach programs. From coffee with your firefighters, to Fire Prevention Week, and the annual open house; the department participates in events year-round to promote fire safety and create ties in the community.

The department also assists the Farmington Firefighters Relief Association (FFRA) and Farmington Firefighters Auxiliary Association (FFAA) organizations with fundraisers to support the members of the Farmington Fire Department.

Click on the titles below for event details.

Community Blood Drive

Thursday, Sept. 28
1 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Fire Station 1, 21625 Denmark Ave.

Give blood. Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood. All donors will receive a complimentary cup of award-winning fire house chili! To schedule an appointment, visit redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code: Farmington Fire.

Fire Prevention Open House

Wednesday, Sept. 20
5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Fire Station 2, 19695 Municipal Drive

The Fire Prevention Open House is an opportunity to educate the public about fire safety and preventative measures that you can take to avoid fires or other emergencies in your home. In addition, we will give tours of the fire station and fire trucks. And demonstrate some of the many ways we serve the community. Sparky the Fire Pup will be there for photos and if the weather is favorable, Life Link helicopter and flight crew will visit!

Fire Prevention Week

October 8 - 14, 2023

The Farmington Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®)—the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for 100 years—to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign.

This year’s Fire Prevention Week™ (FPW™) 2023 campaign, “Cooking safety starts with YOU. Pay attention to fire prevention™,” works to educate everyone about simple but important actions they can take to keep themselves and those around them safe when cooking.

Education tools for teachers and families including free downloads are available at firepreventionweek.org.

National Night Out

The National Night Out program culminates annually on the first Tuesday of August. The Farmington Police Department will accept police and firefighter visit requests for the National Night Out campaign in July. Visit natw.org for a free organizational kit filled with ”how to” materials.

Turkey Bingo Fundraiser

Saturday, Nov. 11
Bingo starts at 6 p.m.
Doors open at 4:30 p.m.
Fire Station 1, 21625 Denmark Ave.

The Farmington Firefighters Relief Association (FFRA) invites you to the 72nd Annual Farmington Fire Department Turkey Bingo. It is the largest fundraiser the FFRA holds each year, and it provides funding to support your Farmington firefighters. Over the past two years alone, the FFRA has donated over $50,000, which was used to purchase training equipment!

This is a family-friendly event. We hope you will join us for plenty of bingo games, door prizes, raffles, and our famous turkey sandwiches!