Baxter
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City of Fairmont Secures $246,117 to Launch Firefighter Health & Wellness Program
The City of Fairmont has been awarded $246,117 in federal funding through the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program. The funds will launch the CATCH FiRe program.
Public Safety
City of Fairmont breaks ground on Windmill Park Concession Stand
Wednesday morning, City of Fairmont staff and elected officials gathered at Windmill Park along with members of the community to break ceremonial ground on the pending improvements to the Windmill Park Concession Stand.
Real Estate & Development
Fairmont Fire Department first in West Virginia to receive ‘Gold Helmet’ designation
The Fairmont Fire Department has been recognized by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) as a Gold Helmet Department, becoming the first fire department in West Virginia to receive the designation.
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Baxter by the numbers
- Area
- 0.15 sq mi (0.38 km²), 0.01 sq mi water
- Median age
- 23.5
- Median house value
- $93,700