Longtime Kentucky firefighter died in powerful storm while shielding his wife from danger - Kentucky firefighter Leslie ...

On Monday, May 19, the Laurel County Fire Department shared a post in honor of Major Roger Leslie Leatherman after confirming ...

Southeastern Kentucky communities are mourning the losses of loved ones who were killed as tornadoes and heavy storms rushed ...

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

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. ( WKYT /Gray News) - A firefighter was killed while shielding his wife during an outbreak of tornadoes in Kentucky Friday night. Major Leslie Leatherman was responding to an ...

A longtime Laurel County firefighter was killed in the line of duty late Friday night after a tornado made its way through ...

Because of the dark, stormy conditions, Laurel County Fire Department officials are unsure if he knew who he was saving.

One of the tragic deaths related to a tornado that struck Laurel Co. on Friday night was a firefighter who died shielding his ...

LAUREL COUNTY − The community of Laurel County is mourning the tragic loss of Major Leslie Leatherman, a veteran firefighter ...

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

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

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