The department detailed the events that led up to Major Roger Leslie Leatherman's death, who had been with the department for ...

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

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

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

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

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 ...

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

Just before 3 p.m., the Laurel County Fire Department confirmed Maj. Roger Leslie Leatherman was fatally injured while ...

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

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

A South Central Kentucky firefighter is killed in the line of duty during severe storms overnight.The Laurel County Fire ...