The Fairmont Fire Department does much more than just put out fires. The primary mission of the Fire Department is to prevent fires and minimize the loss of life and property. The Fire Department is trained and equipped to perform:
- Non-transport emergency medical services
- Structural firefighting
- Hazardous materials response
- Technical rope rescue
- Confined space rescue
- Vehicle rescue extrication
- Water rescue
- Fire prevention, public education, and community outreach
- Fire inspections