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In the Line of Duty
Jonathan French, Glendale, KY
8/6/2014
Name: Jonathan French Rank: Firefighter Age: 25 Gender: Male Status: Volunteer Years of Service: 5 Date of Incident: 08/06/2014 Time of Incident: 0330hrs Date of Death: 08/06/2014 Fire Department: Glendale Fire Department Address: 405 Main ST, Glendale, KY 42740 Fire Department Chief: Richard Peters Incident Description: Firefighter Jonathan French was killed and another Firefighter, Lisa French, was injured when a semi tractor-trailer struck them and their fire apparatus while they were operating at the scene of a motor vehicle fire on Interstate 65. According to reports, Firefighter Lisa French, Jonathan’s mother, was flown to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Investigation into the fatal incident continues by authorities.