Georgia Association Fire Chiefs - GAFC
As President of the GAFC my goals are to work to improve the fire service as we continue to venture into uncharted territory and the demands for service that continue to increase as a result. I also want to continue the fight to improve the health of our men and women who fearlessly meet any challenge head-on.
Georgia fire chief shot and killed in Alabama after stopping to …
6 days ago · The Coweta County Fire Rescue in Georgia is now mourning the loss of Battalion Chief James "Bart" Cauthen, who they described as an "amazing, hard-working man with a gentle soul" who served...
Georgia fire chief fatally shot helping driver who hit deer
6 days ago · James Bartholomew Cauthen, 54, a battalion fire chief with Coweta County Fire in Georgia who had been with the department for 24 years, was killed. Police said murder charges were pending against ...
Georgia fire chief shot, killed after helping drivers who hit deer
6 days ago · A Georgia fire chief stopped to help a driver who hit a deer. He was then shot and killed. William Randall Franklin, an Alabama man who resided in the area of the shooting and traffic incident ...
Georgia Fire Chief Shot And Killed After Stopping To Help Driver …
Cauthen had been with Coweta County Fire Rescue for 24 years, the department wrote in a post on Facebook Monday. “He was an amazing, hard-working man with a gentle soul,” the post read.
Fire chief shot dead while helping couple whose car struck a deer …
5 days ago · A Georgia fire chief was shot to death in Alabama after stopping to help a couple whose car struck a deer, officials said. James Bartholomew Cauthen was the battalion chief for the...
Georgia Fire Chief Shot Dead After Stopping to Help Couple Who …
Coweta County Battalion Fire Chief James Bartholomew Cauthen was found dead and two others injured with gunshot wounds in the Stroud neighborhood at around 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 19, the ...
Georgia fire chief fatally shot in Alabama while helping driver …
6 days ago · A well-regarded Georgia fire chief who stopped to help a driver who hit a deer was killed when a homeowner opened fire on the pair Sunday night in Alabama, according to authorities.
Georgia fire chief shot dead while helping driver who hit deer in …
James Bartholomew Cauthen, a 54-year-old fire chief with Coweta County Fire in Georgia, was working outside on a nearby property, which he either owned or maintained, when he noticed the stranded ...
Georgia Fire Chief Shot And Killed While Helping Driver Who Hit …
Jan 21, 2025 · A Georgia fire chief is dead after stopping to help a driver who hit a deer in Alabama. The fire official was in the middle of helping the stranded motorist when both were shot. A homeowner opened fire on the two on Sunday night. At the time, Coweta County Fire Battalion Chief James Bartholomew Cauthen and the stranded driver were walking up ...