Latest Past Events

Retirement of Deputy Chief Thompson

Abingdon Fire Department 316 Park Street, Abingdon

After serving for more than 54 years, we would like to congratulate Deputy Chief Gerald Thompson on his retirement, effective 01/01/2024. Having served the Town of Abingdon and surrounding area of Washington County in numerous capacities in Public Safety we THANK YOU for your decades of service.

Promotion

On September 25th 2023, Lt. Brandon Gobble was promoted to the rank of Captain. Congratulations Captain Gobble!

Promotion

Effective August 28, 2023, Captain Ray Osborne was promoted to the rank of Deputy Fire Chief (C4). Chief Osborne brings over 50 years of experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities to this position. Chief Osborne will retain Fleet Management. Thank you to all who expressed interest and applied for this position.