A Major with the Laurel County Fire Department died while responding to the devastating tornado that struck Laurel County, ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. ( WKYT /Gray News) – A firefighter in Kentucky died Saturday morning after being injured while responding to ...

In an update Monday, the fire department gave more details on the “selfless actions” of Maj. Roger Leslie Leatherman.

The community of Laurel County, Kentucky, is grieving the loss of more than a dozen people, including a firefighter who spent ...

KENTUCKY, USA — A firefighter working to help others during Friday night’s destructive tornado has died. According to the ...

In a statement, the Laurel County Fire Department called Leatherman’s actions “the highest ideals of public service and ...

Tornadoes reportedly took the life of a Laurel County fire major who worked overnight trying to protect the community.

Fire officials say a first responder was found on top of his wife, shielding her from the tornado, and he may have even known ...

Two days after deadly tornadoes tore through southern Kentucky, devastated communities are beginning the painful process of ...

Saturday afternoon, Gov. Andy Beshear said in a post on X that 17 of the deaths occurred in Laurel County. One death has been ...

Major Roger Leslie Leatherman was fatally injured while responding to the tornado in the county early on Saturday, according ...

A Laurel County firefighter who spent nearly 40 years serving his community died Friday night while protecting others during the devastating tornado outbreak in southern Kentucky.