Louisville firefighter killed in St. Louis crash honored posthumously with 2020 Firefighter of the Year award
Lesley Prather was honored ten months after she, her daughter and two others were killed in a crash as they headed to a volleyball tournament. Author: CJ Daniels Updated: 8:51 PM EST December 20, 2020
Lesley Prather was posthumously awarded The 2020 Firefighter of the Year Award by Blue Coats of Louisville Inc. on Sunday.
Officials with the Louisville Fire Department cited Prather’s positive attitude and determination not only to be her best but making life better for those around her. They said she was devoted to keeping people safe, comforting the most vulnerable and helping those in need.