Campbellsville Fire Chief Kyle Smith says 41-year-old fire captain Tony Grider died Saturday. On Augujst 21 Grider and 22-year-old firefighter Simon Quinn were on the fire truck's ladder when it got too close to a power line after dumping water on Campbellsville University's marching band in the charity stunt to raise awareness for the disease ALS.
Quinn was released from the hospital Sept. 15. Two other firefighters were injured, but were released from the hospital. Campbellsville University, a private college, is a Christian institution that has about 3,600 students. It is about 65 miles south of Louisville.
