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Bobby “Blue” Smith
Firefighter
Ware County Fire Rescue
Waycross, Georgia
Age: 24
Sex: Male
Classification: Career
Years of service: 5
Date of incident: June 22, 2023
Date of death: June 22, 2023
On Thursday, June 22, 2023, Firefighter Bobby “Blue” Smith was in a fire apparatus checking fire hydrants with another firefighter when the truck traveled off the roadway onto the west shoulder and lost control. The truck then spun counterclockwise as it flipped across the roadway before hitting a tree and landing on its passenger side in the ditch. Firefighter Bobby “Blue” Smith was pronounced deceased at the scene. Investigation into the incident continues.
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