A Bell County volunteer fire fighter passed away Thursday. Rodney Collett, a member of the Bell County Volunteer Fire Department as well as the Redbird Volunteer Fire Department, passed away November 17 as a result of injuries sustained while fighting a brush fire with the Red Bird VFD. The Bell County VFD posted to their Facebook page condolences to Collett’s family, saying he “was a great man and had one of the biggest hearts you will ever find and loved serving his community.”