Incidents

The Abingdon Fire Department (AFD) was dispatched to the 200 block of Stone Mill Road for a reported Structure Fire at 15:43. Washington County Fire Rescue (WCFR) was dispatched as… Read more: Structure Fire with Entrapment on Stone Mill Road – November 1, 2022

The Abingdon Fire Department was dispatched to the intersection of Village boulevard and US19 Porterfield Highway for a reported Crash with crane in a creek at 1540. Units arrived to… Read more: Crane Vehicle Accident on Porterfield Highway – October 25, 2022

At 10:09, Abingdon Fire Department was alerted to assist Washington County Fire Rescue and Goodson Kinderhook Fire Rescue on a structure fire in the 13000 Block of Rich Valley Road.… Read more: Structure Fire on Rich Valley Road – September 20, 2022

At 1735, Abingdon Fire and Meadowview Fire were alerted to a structure fire in the 20000 Block of Colanade Drive. Upon arrival, heavy fire and smoke were noted in the… Read more: Structure Fire on Colanade Drive – March 30, 2022

At 10:41, Abingdon Fire was alerted to an accident around mile marker 18 in the northbound lane of Interstate 81. Three vehicles were involved. A car involved landed upside down… Read more: Multi-Vehicle Accident on Interstate 81 – February 1, 2022

At 2244, Abingdon Fire was alerted to an accident on Interstate 81 near Exit 13. Three vehicles were involved. The driver of a Honda Ridgeline had to be extricated and… Read more: Interstate 81 Accident at Exit 13 – January 31, 2022

At 17:04, Abingdon Fire was alerted to a single vehicle accident on Interstate 81 at the 15.7mile marker. The vehicle had veered off the roadway and hit a rock outcropping… Read more: Single Vehicle Accident on Interstate 81 – January 31, 2022

At 0352, Abingdon Fire was alerted to an accident on Interstate 81 in the northbound lane near Exit 14. Two tractor trailers collided, blocking both northbound lanes. The drivers were… Read more: Two Tractor Trailer Accident on Interstate 81 – January 27, 2022

Abingdon Fire responded to a structure fire in the 18000 block of Lee Highway. Upon arrival, there was heavy fire coming from the structure. A total of two adults and… Read more: Structure Fire on Lee Highway – January 13, 2022

At 2329, Abingdon Fire was alerted to assist Meadowview Fire on a structure fire at Appalachian Cast Products in the 26000 block of Hillman Highway. A furnace had caught fire… Read more: Structure Fire on Hillman Highway – December 16, 2021

At 1901, Abingdon Fire and Green Springs Fire were alerted to a structure fire off Denton Valley Road on Banjo Drive. Flames were visible when first units arrived on the… Read more: Structure Fire on Banjo Drive – November 19, 2021

At 1300, Abingdon Fire was alerted to a tractor trailer hitting a tree at the intersection of Oakland Street and Lowry Drive. The tree was at a very steep roadway… Read more: Tractor Trailer Vs. Tree on the Intersection of Oakland Street and Lowry Drive – November 12, 2021

At 1744, Abingdon Fire was alerted to a truck accident at the top of the Exit 17 northbound onramp. A box truck was laying on its side. This truck blocked… Read more: Several Vehicle Accident on Interstate 81 – October 30, 2021

At 9:30, Abingdon Fire was alerted to an accident in the 13000 block of Porterfield Highway near the Holston River Bridge. A car had wrecked and a tractor trailer hauling… Read more: Tractor Trailer Hauling Tanks Vs. Car on Porterfield Highway – October 29, 2021

At 2058, Abingdon Fire was dispatched to a two vehicle accident at the intersection of Cummings Street and Fairway Drive. A state police cruiser was attempting to pass a vehicle… Read more: Vehicle Accident Involving State Police Vehicle – October 6, 2021

At 1244, Abingdon Fire was alerted to a tractor trailer on fire at the Truck Rest Area between Exits 13 and 14 on Interstate 81. Engine 204 and Tanker 207… Read more: Vehicle Fire at Truck Rest Stop – September 26, 2021

At 1534, Abingdon Fire was alerted to a four vehicle accident on Interstate 81. The accident occurred in the southbound lane about the 17 mile marker. Two cars and two… Read more: Four Vehicle Accident on Interstate 81 – September 17, 2021

At 09:19, Abingdon Fire was alerted to a small plane crash at the Virginia Highlands Airport. Pilot took off from an airport in Ohio and was stopping at Highlands to… Read more: Plance Crash at Virginia Highlands Airport – September 13, 2021

At 1324, Abingdon Fire was alerted to a vehicle hitting a house. Upon arrival, a truck had rolled down the hill from a trailer park above and hit a mobile… Read more: Truck Vs. Mobile Home – August 29, 2021

At 07:09, Abingdon Fire was alerted to a single vehicle accident where a car left the southbound lane of Interstate 81 and crashed onto the Virginia Creeper Trail. All occupants… Read more: Vehicle Accident on Virginia Creeper Trail – August 17, 2021

At 1357, Abingdon Fire was alerted to an accident in the 18000 block of Wyndale Road. A large dump truck was headed east toward Abingdon when it appeared to have… Read more: Overturned Truck on Wyndale Road – August 10, 2021

On Sunday, August 1, 2021, at approximately 4:41 AM, the Abingdon Fire Department was dispatched to the 19000 block of Spoon Gap Road in reference to a residential structure fire.… Read more: Structure Fire on Spoon Gap Road – August 1, 2021

At 1830 hours, Abingdon Fire responded to a two vehicle accident on White’s Mill Road near the Ebony Lane intersection. The driver of the first vehicle was transported to Bristol… Read more: Two Vehicle Accident on White’s Mill Road – July 26, 2021

At 11:07, Abingdon Fire was alerted to an accident at the intersection of Cummings Street and Cook Street. No injuries, but a lot of debris in the roadway. A Washington… Read more: Two Vehicle Accident Involving an Ambulance – July 25, 2021

At 1604, Abingdon Fire was alerted to a report of a vehicle running into a building. Upon arrival, a pickup truck has run into a motel room. Driver was not… Read more: Vehicle Into Structure – May 31, 2021

At 12:44, Abingdon Fire was requested to assist Virginia Highlands Airport Personnel with a fuel leak on a small aircraft that had veered off the runway and down an embankment.… Read more: Aviation Accident – May 23, 2021

At 1422, Abingdon Fire was dispatched to a vehicle accident on Interstate 81 at the 21.1 mile marker in the median. The van left the northbound lane and rolled over… Read more: Vehicle Accident on Interstate 81 – May 8, 2021

At 10:43, Abingdon Fire was dispatched to a single vehicle accident that was reported to be on fire. This was in the 13000 block of Rattle Creek Road. Upon arrival,… Read more: Vehicle Accident with Fire on Rattle Creek Road – May 7, 2021

At 1409, Abingdon Fire was alerted as the third due department on a structure fire in the 17000 block of Morrison Road. Tanker 207 responded along with units from Damascus… Read more: Structure Fire on Morrison Road – April 25, 2021

At 1137, Abingdon Fire was alerted to a forest/brush fire in the 14000 Block of Porterfield Highway. The fire was started by a subject burning brush at his home. The… Read more: Forest/Brush Fire on Porterfield Highway – April 8, 2021

On 02/26 at 1805, Abingdon Fire was dispatched to a vehicle fire in the 14000 block of Porterfield Highway. The first unit on the scene advised that the vehicle had… Read more: Vehicle Fire on Porterfield Highway – February 26, 2021

At 0838, Abingdon Fire was dispatched to a 2 vehicle accident at the intersection of Empire Drive and Lee Highway in the Exit 19 area. No injuries were reported in… Read more: Two Vehicle Accident at the Intersection of Empire Drive and Lee Highway – February 15, 2021

At 1055, Abingdon Fire was alerted to a logging truck accident on Watauga Road. Upon arrival, the trailer pulled by the truck had overturned, spilling logs into a field destroying… Read more: Logging Truck Accident on Watauga Road – January 29, 2021

At 0948, Abingdon Fire and Meadowview Fire were dispatched to a structure fire in the 200 Block of Jefferson Circle. First unit arriving noted heavy smoke showing from the roof… Read more: Structure Fire on Jefferson Circle – January 28, 2021

At 1714, Abingdon Fire was dispatched to assist Meadowview Fire in reference to a structure fire in the 28000 block of Rivermont Road. The single wide mobile home was fully… Read more: Structure Fire on Rivermont Road – January 26, 2021

On Friday, January 22, 2021, at 01:37 Abingdon Fire and Green Spring Fire were dispatched to the 18000 block of Macedonia Road in reference to a residential structure fire. Upon… Read more: Structure Fire on Macedonia Road – January 22, 2021

At 09:18, Abingdon Fire was alerted to a single vehicle accident in the 700 Block of West Main Street. The vehicle hit a utility pole. The driver was not injured.… Read more: Vehicle Vs. Pole pm West Main Street – December 29, 2020

On Wednesday, December 16, 2020, at 06:21, Abingdon Fire Department was dispatched to the 200 block of Highland Street in reference to a residential structure fire. Upon arrival, an accessory… Read more: Structure Fire on Highland Street – December 16, 2020

At 17:28, Abingdon Fire was dispatched to a vehicle accident involving a house. The passenger car left East Main Street, traveled through a yard, and landed into the side of… Read more: Vehicle Into House on East Main Street – December 5, 2020

At 08:22, Abingdon Fire was requested to assist Meadowview Fire and Glade Spring Fire with a structure fire in the Emory community. The structure on Mount Calm Drive was reported… Read more: Structure Fire with Two Fatalities – November 20, 2020

At 14:50, Abingdon Fire was dispatched to an incident on Campus Drive where a vehicle ran into a building. The vehicle hit the building and pushed in the walls of… Read more: Vehicle Vs. Building on Campus Drive – August 12, 2020

At 15:55, Abingdon Fire was dispatched to an accident involving an ambulance at the intersection of Porterfield Highway and McBroom Street. The ambulance had reportedly lost its brakes traveling down… Read more: Ambulance Accident at the Intersection of Porterfield Highway and McBroom Street – August 7, 2020

At 19:09, Abingdon Fire was dispatched to a tree down on East Main Street. The tree fell out of the yard of the historic Cave House and onto Main Street,… Read more: Tree Down on Main Street – August 1, 2020

At 14:00 hours Abingdon Fire was alerted to a two vehicle accident at the intersection of Cook Street and Cummings Street. Chief 201, Rescue Engine 206, Battalion 209 and Utility… Read more: Two Car Accident at the Intersection of Cook and Cummings Streets – July 31, 2020

At 13:10, Abingdon Fire was dispatched to assist Washington County Life Saving Crew with a body recovery in an apartment complex on Deadmore Street. Members were required to use hazardous… Read more: Assist EMS on Deadmore Street – July 21, 2020

At 19:06, Abingdon Fire was dispatched to a report of a vehicle running into a building. Upon arrival a truck had come out of gear on a hill above the… Read more: Car Vs. Building – July 20, 2020

At 17:48, Abingdon Fire was alerted to a tractor-trailer with its brakes on fire in the Northbound lane of Interstate 81, South of Exit 17. Upon arrival, the brake fire… Read more: Tractor Trailer Fire on Interstate 81 – June 28, 2020

At 14:45, Abingdon Fire was dispatched to a vehicle fire in the 24000 Block of Walden Road. The Ford pick-up truck was fully involved upon arrival. Foam was used to… Read more: Vehicle Fire on Walden Road – June 18, 2020

At 09:16, Abingdon Fire was alerted to a multiple vehicle accident on Interstate 81 in the Northbound lane around the 17 mile marker. A truck traveling Southbound ran off the… Read more: Interstate Crash on 81 – June 16, 2020

At 09:27, Abingdon Fire was dispatched to a two vehicle head-on collision in front of the Abingdon Police Department on West Main Street. Both drivers were transported to Johnston Memorial… Read more: Two Vehicle Accident on West Main Street – June 14, 2020