Saturday, July 15, 2023

Rock Hill Fire Truck Wreck

Two firefighters from Rock Hill Fire Department were injured while on duty Upson County Saturday.

The Georgia State Patrol confirmed just after 4 p.m. Saturday, their troopers were called to the wreck on Mud Bridge Road about a mile south of Rocky Bottom Road in Upson County. GSP Investigators say the fire truck flipped when trying to navigate through a curve and the driver lost control. Both firefighters had serious injuries after being thrown from the truck when it flipped and were life-flighted to Grady Memorial Hospital.

Upson County Sheriff Dan Kilgore identified the firefighters as  Logan Gordy and Trista Cheeks, both of Thomaston.

Investigators say the firefighters were responding to a wreck on Rocky Bottom Road when their crash happened.

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