KSP: Firefighters airlifted following fire truck crash in Marion County

UPDATE: The KSP has provided more information regarding a recent crash involving a Raywick Fire Department tanker truck and has identified the two firefighters who were hurt in the incident. The KSP reported that Brian Hatt, 51, and Leonard Winkler, 58, were the firefighters injured in the crash. According to the preliminary investigation, Hatt was driving the truck north on KY 537 with emergency equipment on to assist the Loretto Fire Department when the truck veered off the right side of the road, causing the edge to collapse. Hatt then lost control of the vehicle, crossed the road, hit an embankment, and overturned. Hatt was thrown from the truck, sustaining life-threatening injuries, while Winkler was trapped and flown to the University of Kentucky Hospital with "serious" injuries. Hatt was airlifted to the University of Louisville Hospital. Original Story: A rollover accident in Marion County involving a Raywick Fire Department vehicle has resulted in serious injuries for two firefighters. Supporting Heroes shared on social media that one firefighter was flown to the University of Louisville in critical condition, while the other was taken to the University of Kentucky Medical Center in serious condition. Fire departments statewide have rallied in support, expressing solidarity for the department and the injured firefighters. The Sonora Fire Department in Hardin County and the Rineyville Fire Department have asked for prayers and positive thoughts for the injured individuals from Raywick Fire Department.