VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Lowndes Fire Rescue trains on landing zone operations
LOWNDES CO. - Fire personnel from Lowndes County Fire Rescue, SGMC EMS, and Smith Northview personnel, trained on the landing zone and air medical operations. Release: On Wednesday, August 9, fire personnel from Lowndes County…
Lowndes Co. Fire Rescue recognizes EMS Instructors
Photo left to right: Assistant Chief Gary Williams, Lieutenant Joey Herndon, Lieutenant Clint Sadler, Training Captain Jeff Talley, Lieutenant Jordan Willis. Battalion Chief Ben Amiot (not pictured). LOWNDES CO. - Lowndes County Fire Rescue recognizes the department’s…
LCFR completes annual medical certification audit
Photo: LCFR employees with Emily Brown, SGMC Trauma Director. LOWNDES CO. - The Lowndes County Fire Rescue has successfully completed the annual medical certification audit by Georgia EMS. Release: In June, Lowndes County Fire Rescue…
LCFR firefighter named Firefighter of the Year
LOWNDES CO. - A Lowndes County Fire Rescue firefighter has been named the 2023 Firefighter of the Year by the Exchange Club of Valdosta. Release: Lowndes County Fire Rescue Firefighter Bowen Brooks has been named…
Lowndes Fire Rescue, Sheriff’s Office hosts combined training
LOWNDES CO. - The Lowndes Co. Fire Rescue and Sheriff's Office hosts a combined training event to strengthen the departments relationships. Release: Over the last several weeks, Firefighters and Deputies with Lowndes County Fire Rescue…
LCFR receives equipment donation from Corteva Agriscience
LOWNDES CO. - The Lowndes County Fire Rescue recently received an equipment donation from Corteva Agriscience. Release: On June 1st, Corteva Agriscience, located on Rocky Ford Road, donated two quick response hazardous materials decontamination showers…
LCFR holds joint hazardous materials drill
LOWNDES CO. - Lowndes County emergency personnel participated in a joint hazardous materials drill to evaluate responses. Release: On December 19th, emergency personnel with Lowndes County Fire Rescue, Lowndes County Sheriff’s Department, and South Georgia…
Local emergency agencies attend railway safety training
LOWNDES, CO. - LCFR, VFD, and other local emergency personnel attended a railway safety trainging course. Release: This week, emergency responders with Lowndes County Fire Rescue, Valdosta Fire Department, and other safety and response-related agencies…