Fire Department receives new tool from Gro Tec

PUTNAM COUNTY

  • Proudly posing with the donated Blitzfire Nozzle are, from left, Gro Tec Department Manager Clayton Callaway, Gro Tec truck driver Tony Walker, EFD firefighter Tim Epps, Gro Tec Safety & Environmental Manager Dustin Pennington, EFD firefighter Matt Kitchens, firefighter Jaelynn Pressley, and Eatonton Fire Chief Eugene Hubert. LYNN HOBBS/Staff
    Proudly posing with the donated Blitzfire Nozzle are, from left, Gro Tec Department Manager Clayton Callaway, Gro Tec truck driver Tony Walker, EFD firefighter Tim Epps, Gro Tec Safety & Environmental Manager Dustin Pennington, EFD firefighter Matt Kitchens, firefighter Jaelynn Pressley, and Eatonton Fire Chief Eugene Hubert. LYNN HOBBS/Staff
Eatonton Fire Department firefighters now have a new weapon up their sleeves for fighting fires. The department recently received a Blitzfire Nozzle, donated by Gro Tec in Eatonton, a subsidiary of Pennington Seed. Eatonton Fire Chief Eugene Hubert and several firefighters demonstrated the new nozzle to Gro Tec officials on Friday, Feb. 10. “I thank Gro Tec for this donation,” Hubert said. “It…

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