Abingdon Fire News Today

ABINGDON, Va. — Washington County’s Board of Supervisors is slated to consider funding for the Abingdon Fire Department at an upcoming meeting in Abingdon.

Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue undertook a stimulated emergency response at the University of Oxford near the High Street on Tuesday evening.

Four fire engines were called to Austin Place in Abingdon last night after a loud bang and black smoke was reported by eyewitnesses.

Four fire engines were called to Austin Place in Abingdon last night after a loud bang and black smoke was reported by eyewitnesses.

Longtime Abingdon firefighter Linda Dousa died Monday after experiencing a sudden medical emergency at home on Sunday.

Longtime Abingdon firefighter Linda Dousa died Monday after experiencing a sudden medical emergency at home on Sunday.

Crews worked to pull a car from the York River 15 years after it crashed. Abingdon Volunteer Fire and Rescue said the Kia Sorento went into the water just off the boat ramp at Gloucester Point.

A healthy 36-year-old Maryland woman essentially died of broken heart syndrome -- but came back to tell about it.

The Gloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue Squad said it's desperately trying to add more volunteers. The squad posted to Facebook, saying it received 17 calls for service in eight hours on Tuesday.

The Abingdon First Responders invite you to their Breakfast Fundraiser on Saturday, April 23rd from 7am-10am at the Abingdon