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Tom Emberton, former Kentucky gubernatorial candidate, dies in house fire after "heroically" saving his wife Headline from CBS News
"Tom heroically made certain his wife Julia made it to safety but lost his life during his effort to save their home," Mayor Doug Smith said.
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NBC News
Former Kentucky appeals court judge dies in house fire after helping wife escape ↗ (opens NBC News) Published Oct 20, 2022
NBC News's feed description Tom Emberton, once a Republican candidate for Kentucky governor and later chief judge of the state Court of Appeals, helped get his wife get away from the home, but then went back inside and didn’t make it out, fire officials said.
The Daily Caller
Former Kentucky Judge Tom Emberton Dies In House Fire While Saving His Wife’s Life ↗ (opens The Daily Caller) Published Oct 20, 2022
The Daily Caller's feed description Former Kentucky gubernatorial candidate Tom Emberton died Thursday after saving his wife from a fire that engulfed their home.
Bowling Green Daily News
Emberton, former Kentucky appeals court judge, dies in fire ↗ (opens Bowling Green Daily News) Published Oct 20, 2022
Same headline from 1 more outlet Bowling Green Daily News's feed description Tom Emberton, once a Republican candidate for Kentucky governor and later chief judge of the state Court of Appeals, has died in a house fire. Metcalfe County Coroner Larry Wilson
Fox News
Kentucky Court of Appeals chief judge, Tom Emberton, dies in house fire after saving wife ↗ (opens Fox News) Published Oct 20, 2022
Fox News's feed description A former Republican chief judge of the Kentucky Court of Appeals died in a house fire on Thursday. Tom Emberton was in his late 80s when he died.
CBS News
Tom Emberton, former Kentucky gubernatorial candidate, dies in house fire after "heroically" saving his wife ↗ (opens CBS News) Published Oct 20, 2022
CBS News's feed description "Tom heroically made certain his wife Julia made it to safety but lost his life during his effort to save their home," Mayor Doug Smith said.
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