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 Responds to Fire at Langdale Forest Products
VALDOSTA— On Thursday, September 26, the Valdosta Fire Department along with Lowndes County Fire and Rescue responded to the report of a fire at Langdale Forest Products located at 1202 Madison Hwy. The call came…
Structure Fire on S. Oak Street
VALDOSTA, Ga. — On Wednesday, September 25, the Valdosta Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire at 210 S. Oak St. Fire units were dispatched 8:45 p.m. The first unit arrived within…
VFD Battalion Chief Receives GAFC Certification
VALDOSTA— On September 14, 2019, City of Valdosta Battalion Chief Johnny Henry was certified by the Georgia Association of Fire Chiefs (GAFC) during the 2019 Fires Service Conference held in Albany. Certification applicants must meet…
Two People Shot in Car, One Dead
VALDOSTA, Ga. - On September 23, 2019, at approximately 1:30 p.m.., Valdosta Police Officers and Detectives responded to the 400 block of West Mary Street, in reference to a subject calling E911 stating that two…
Monroe St. House Fire Under Investigation
VALDOSTA, Ga. - On Wednesday, September 18, the Valdosta Fire Department was dispatched to a reported structure fire at 703 Monroe St. The call came in at 5:47 a.m. The first units arrived on scene…
Fire Chief, Exec Trainer Kickoff Community Xccelerator
VALDOSTA — Participants in the Community Xccelerator kicked off their first session on Tuesday, August 13 and were introduced to Valdosta Fire Department Chief Brian Boutwell and John Maxwell Executive Director, Lynne Brown. Chief Boutwell…
VPD Wins Battle of the Badges
VALDOSTA- On Wednesday, July 31, the Valdosta Fire and Police Departments hosted the Annual Battle of the Badges – Guns vs. Hoses – Blood Drive. The friendly competition, which was open to the public, seeks…
VFD Fights Fire Caused by Unattended Stove
VALDOSTA, Ga. - On Friday, July 26, firefighters from the Valdosta Fire Department were dispatched at 11:35 a.m. to a fire at 2 Prince Cove. The first unit arrived at 11:37 a.m., and reported smoke visible from the structure. The…