Roy Franklin Whitt
Captain
Route 504 Volunteer Fire Department
Olive Hill, Kentucky
Age: 72
Sex: Male
Classification: Volunteer
Years of service: 8
Date of incident: March 12, 2024
Date of death: March 12, 2024
On Tuesday, March 12, 2024, Captain Roy Franklin Whitt was on his way to escort the body of Elliott County EMS EMT Drake Adams, who died earlier in the day, to a funeral home. Captain Whitt was driving a fire department apparatus southbound on Route 504 when he lost control of the vehicle. He hit a guard rail and traveled down an embankment to the edge of a river. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.
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