Retired Jeffersontown Fire Chief Robert Gaddie passed away at the age of 85 on January 4, 2021, according to a spokesperson with Jefferson County Fire.

Gaddie served the fire department for a total of 40 years and worked as chief from 1964 to 1996.

In a Facebook post, Jeffersontown Fire said the department is saddened by Gaddie’s passing, and a spokesperson said Gaddie was “instrumental in the advancement of the Jefferson County Fire Service.
– PUB DATE: 1/6/2021 12:00:00 AM – SOURCE: WHAS-TV ABC 11 Louisville
Source: SEAFC Ky Fire News