Off Duty Firefighter Killed in Crash

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By Rob Dew

Story Created: Feb 11, 2013 at 2:20 PM EDT

Story Updated: Feb 11, 2013 at 2:21 PM EDT

Lexington, SC (WOLO)--A Columbia firefighter was killed in an accident Sunday night.

According to the Lexington County Coroner's Office, Captain Anthony Moye was off duty when investigators say he lost control of his 2002 Cadillac Escalade and struck several parked cars on Jessamine Rd.

Fire Chief Aubrey Jenkins says of the crash, "There are no words to fully define this tragic situation and loss, but we honor his life and service to the citizens, community and country he served.

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henry prioleau said on Monday, Feb 11 at 7:24 PM

Thoughts and prayers go out to the moye family. Anthony was a good person. It hurt to find out he pasted today. RIP

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Fire Guy said on Monday, Feb 11 at 5:01 PM

Huge loss to CFD, Capt. Moye was a great man. RIP

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Anonymous said on Monday, Feb 11 at 4:04 PM

Sir - We will miss you and always remember your service to our Country and your upbeat attitude! Rest in Peace.

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