(TX) Mabank fire chief killed after being hit by vehicle while directing traffic
MABANK, Texas (KLTV) - The City of Mabank fire chief was killed Saturday night after being hit by a vehicle while directing traffic.
According to Texas DPS spokesperson Sergeant Juan Gutierrez, Mabank Fire Chief Charles Woodard was directing traffic after the Mabank Rodeo when he was struck by a Chevrolet and died.
Bettie Busby, who worked at the Mabank Rodeo concession stand Saturday, said she had known Woodard for years.
“I was at the Methodist pre-school when Charlie came through,” Busby said. “The whole community loves him.”
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