On March 23, 1987, Virginia Faye Bolton, a firefighter with Gap-of-the-Mountain Volunteer Fire Department was returning from a woods fire when her tanker rolled over. She died of severe thermal burns resulting from being trapped in the cab of the tanker.
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SOMEONE NEEDS TO PUT A PICTURE OF THIS LADY UP ON THE FIRE FIGHTERS HONOR PAGE. THANK YOU CATHY.
– Cathy EdwardsShe was a great lady that paid the ultimate for her service to the community.
– Becin Mc guire