Members of the Georgia State Fire Association are in Augusta at the Marriott at the Convention Centter this week for their annual Georgia Fire Service Convention.
On Thursday, officials blocked off a portion of Reynolds Street for the firefighter competition which included evens such as a relay race with fire hoses and a burst hose contest.
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