A consummate professional : Macon-Bibb fire chiefs remember lead Fire Investigator Ben Gleaton
Ben Gleaton died on Tuesday, weeks after a motorcycle accident. Colleagues describe investigator Gleaton as fun to be around and an asset to the team. Author: Kayla Solomon Updated: 11:47 PM EDT April 6, 2021
MACON, Ga. Macon-Bibb Fire is mourning the loss of one of their own. Macon-Bibb Fire and Arson Investigator Ben Gleaton died just before at 2 p.m. Tuesday from injuries suffered in a motorcycle crash on March 12.
Macon-Bibb Interim Fire Chief Shane Edwards says his relationship with Investigator Ben Gleaton goes back more than two decades. Years ago, I was promoted to lieutenant and I was assigned to Station No. 2, and that was my first station as lieutenant. One of the first people that I walked in the station and met with that morning was Ben Gleaton, says Edwards.
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Macon-Bibb fire crews respond to structure fire on Riverside Drive
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MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon-Bibb Fire Department crews responded to a structure fire just after 8 p.m. Thursday.
Crews battled a fire in a building located in the 2400 block of Riverside Drive adjacent to Store Here Self Storage.
We haven’t received word yet from Macon-Bibb Fire about what building was on fire, what led to the fire, or how much damage was caused.
We’ll post updates as we receive them.
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