By Bill Carey
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GREENE COUNTY, Ga. — Firefighters from Greene County are grieving the loss of one of their own, killed in an explosion during a vehicle fire.
Greene County Fire Rescue Battalion Chief Chris Eddy was killed in the blast on Sept. 4, during a truck fire near Georgia Route 15 outside Greensboro, the Union-Recorder reported.
Condolences flooded social media as friends remembered Eddy, described as a respected veteran firefighter known for his serious dedication and lighthearted humor.
Eddy’s death is under investigation by the Georgia State Patrol.