Major Roger Leslie Leatherman was praised by his peers for his “selfless actions” that exemplified “the highest ideals of ...

He spent his life protecting the community and in the end, he did the same thing,” Kentucky fire chief says about Major Roger ...

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

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

One of the 18 people killed as a result of Friday night's tornado outbreak in south central Kentucky was a Laurel County Fire Department major.

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

Devastating tornadoes reportedly took the life of a Laurel County fire major who worked overnight trying to help protect the ...

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

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

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

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