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In an update Monday, the fire department gave more details on the “selfless actions” of Maj. Roger Leslie Leatherman.
Because of the dark, stormy conditions, Laurel County Fire Department officials are unsure if he knew who he was saving.
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WLKY on MSNLaurel County fire major was shielding wife from tornado when he died, and may not have known it was herFire officials say a first responder was shielding his wife from harm when he was killed during a tornado -- and he may not have even known it was her.
Families hunkered down in their bathrooms and emerged to find their homes gone when a deadly tornado barreled through the community of London, Kentucky, on Friday, leaving behind only foundations
The EF-3 tornado touched down in Somerset, Pulaski County, before wreaking havoc across the region, including London.
Two days after deadly tornadoes tore through southern Kentucky, devastated communities are beginning the painful process of picking up the pieces.
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.
The Salvation Army’s Louisville Area Command sent more support to Laurel and Pulaski counties after a tornado ripped through the area. The organization had 'boots on the ground' quickly. They loaded their mobile catering truck, rapid response unit, with supplies to continue helping those in need.
Matthew 25 Ministries and The Hayden and Crue Project are collecting funds and essential items for tornado victims in Kentucky.