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…
VFD wins Annual Battle of the Badges Blood…
City of Valdosta Press Release: On Thursday, July 26, the Valdosta Fire and Police Departments hosted the Annual Battle of the Badges — Guns vs. Hoses — Blood Drive. The friendly interdepartmental competition, which was…
VFD receives donation check from Cargill
City of Valdosta Press Release: On Monday, July 30, the Valdosta Fire Department was presented with a $7,000 check from Cargill (formerly known as Southern States). The funds will be used for equipment and training…
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…
VFD & VPD Host Annual Battle of the…
City Of Valdosta Press Release: The Valdosta Fire and Police Departments will host the Annual Battle of the Badges — Guns vs. Hoses — Blood Drive on Thursday, July 26, from 10 a.m. to 3…
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…
South GA firefighters participate in GSAR training at…
City of Valdosta Press Release: On Monday, July 9, firefighters from across Southwest Georgia participated in training to become members of the Georgia Search and Rescue (GSAR) Task Force 2 team. The training was held…
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…