Abington Volunteer Fire Department

06/12/2026

06/12/2026

We are now under a Warning. Weather is moving in fast. Please be aware.

06/06/2026

With weather rolling in our area has been placed under a SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH.

05/31/2026

Today, three of our firefighters traveled to Wi******er to participate in an empowering training exercise, Light and Fight hosted by Wi******er Fire Department. They refined their expertise in crucial skills such as hose advancement, fire extinguishment, door breaching, communication under challenging visibility conditions, and vital teamwork. Following the training, they proudly showcased our new S115 in the Centerville Veterans Parade showing pride in service to our Veterans and Community.

05/27/2026

A flash flood WARNING has been issued for our area. Please avoid flooded roadways and areas and report them to authorities. Turn around dont drown.

05/19/2026

A flood advisory is now in effect for our area. Be aware and please stay out of standing water.

05/19/2026

A severe thunderstorm Warning has now been issued.

05/19/2026

Community Training Notice

On Saturday, May 30, a mass casualty incident training exercise will take place at the Richmond Municipal Airport from approximately 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Our local public safety partners will be working together during this exercise to better prepare, train, and serve our community. Residents may notice multiple emergency vehicles, helicopters, and a school bus in the area. Training signs will be posted to inform the public that this is a planned exercise.

Traffic near the airport may be slower than normal as emergency vehicles enter and exit the airport grounds. Please use caution, be patient, and allow extra travel time if you will be in the area.

This is only a training exercise. There is no emergency.

Thank you for your understanding and support as our emergency responders continue working to keep Richmond prepared and safe.

05/19/2026

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for our township, effective until 10pm tonight. Please remain alert to rapidly changing weather conditions as storms may intensify.