VFD Firefighters Give Burns the Boot

Local NewsMay 1, 2018

City of Valdosta Press Release: The Valdosta Fire Department will kick off the annual “Give Burns the Boot” drive on Thursday, May 10, joining more than 100 other fire departments throughout the state of Georgia…

VFD Responds to Structure Fire

Local NewsJanuary 2, 2018

Photo: Valdosta Fire Department Facebook VALDOSTA - The Valdosta Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 1103 Timber Line Drive Tuesday evening. The first unit arrived on scene at 7:24 p.m. and the fire…

VFD Driving Tips for Freezing Conditions

Local NewsJanuary 2, 2018

Valdosta Fire Department: The National Weather Service out of Tallahassee has issued a winter weather advisory for Wednesday. There is the possibility for a mix of snow and ice in the South Central to South…

Holiday Safety Tips from the VFD

Local NewsNovember 27, 2017

City of Valdosta:  The VFD wants residents to be aware of common safety hazards that are more prevalent during the holiday season. When it comes to being safe during the holidays, here’s what the VFD…

VFD Prepares for Shop with a Firefighter

Local NewsNovember 25, 2017

City of Valdosta: The Valdosta Fire Department is also bringing holiday cheer to children through its Shop with a Firefighter program, which will take place Dec. 12 at 7 p.m, at the Walmart Supercenter located…

VFD Lt. Justin Ply Named 2017 Firefighter of…

Local NewsNovember 1, 2017

City of Valdosta Press Release: Lt. Justin Ply has been hanging around fire departments since age 15, when older friends of the family mentored him into what eventually became his passion and career. After investing…

VFD Hosts Second Annual Firefighters Ball

Local NewsOctober 31, 2017

City of Valdosta Press Release:  The Valdosta Fire Department is hosting the Second Annual Firefighters Ball on Saturday, Nov.11, 2017, from 7 to 10 p.m., at the James H. Rainwater Conference Center, located at 1…