Bright Fire & Rescue co-founder passes away at age 93

Julius Huffman. (Provided Photo)

(Bright, IN) – One of the founding members of Bright Fire & Rescue has passed away.

Julius Huffman helped establish the fire department in 1948 and served for more than 60 years.

He was a familiar face around Bright and was often seen in uniform in his role as a Dearborn County Sheriff’s special deputy.

Julius Huffman was 93.

Funeral arrangement information can be found here.