THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
VFD partners with the University of Houston in…
City of Valdosta Press Release: The Valdosta Fire Department and the University of Houston have partnered to create a survey for firefighters and EMS personnel as part of a new research initiative to better understand…
Valdosta Fire Department: Help to prevent home electrical…
City of Valdosta Press Release: Electrical failure or malfunctions of electrical equipment or wiring account for almost 34,000 home fires, on average, per year and result in roughly 440 deaths and $1.3 billion in direct property…
VFD responds to fatal house fire on Sustella…
City of Valdosta Press Release: The Valdosta Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire at 523 Sustella Avenue Saturday morning around 5:15 AM. The first fire unit arrived within five minutes and reported heavy…
VFD announces temporary closure of Station 3 for…
City of Valdosta Press Release: The Valdosta Fire Department has announced the temporary closing of Fire Station 3 located at 1611 Ulmer Drive, due to renovations. Engine 3 which is normally housed at Station 3…
Valdosta Fire offers Grilling Safety tips ahead of…
City of Valdosta Press Release: It’s that time of the year when the Valdosta Fire Department urges the citizens of Valdosta to be safe around the grill. According to Fire Chief Freddie Broome, July is…
Valdosta Fire Department welcomes ten new firefighter recruits
City of Valdosta Press Release: On Saturday, June 23, the Valdosta Fire Department held a family and friends welcoming day for new fire recruits. The purpose of the event is for the community to come…
Valdosta Fire Department Responds to Structure Fire on…
City of Valdosta Press Release: The Valdosta Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 1309 Baytree Road early Sunday Morning. The call came in around 12:24 a.m. The first fire unit arrived and reported…
VSU students partner with VFD to study physical…
City of Valdosta Press Release: This summer, several Valdosta State University students and their professor are learning the daily tasks of firefighters and the physical demands of their job. The Valdosta Fire Department and Lowndes…