2 Oklahoma emergency responders dead after crash at H-Town Throw Down


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PITTSBURG COUNTY, Okla. — Two emergency responders are dead following a crash at the H-Town Throw Down in Hartshorne on Saturday, according to McAlester Pittsburg County Emergency Management.

"Our hearts are broken for the families, friends and fellow responders affected by this unimaginable loss," said Leonard Baughman, the McAlester Pittsburg County Emergency Management Director. "These individuals gave themselves in service to our community, and their sacrifice will be felt across all of Pittsburg County."

The organization said another person had previously passed away on Friday while preparing for the event.

The McAlester/Pittsburg County Emergency Management said they're not releasing the names of those involved at this time out of respect for their families.
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1 +1 Grundle 3 days ago

«Imagine spending all that time and money souping up a fuckin VW Bug of all things.

Then you accidentally murder 2 people with it.

Good job, dumbass.
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1 +1 hackintosh-fookzion 4 days ago

«So one dude died a week before preparing. No fucken sympathy from me. These fucks clearly dont learn.»

0 +1 OrangeKunt 4 days ago

«Small things amuse small minds.»

0 +1 elgringodecuba 4 days ago

«"their sacrifice" !!!
Nope.
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4 +1 tommix1 4 days ago

«Race organizers will be sued for no barriers.»

1 +1 OwMyBawls 4 days ago

«@tommix1 Ya, gonna be a few decades before they ever hold a race in that county again»

0 +1 tommix1 4 days ago

«@OwMyBawls Probably make them have millions insurance.»

0 +1 hackintosh-fookzion 4 days ago

«@tommix1 yeah stupid as hell»

1 +1 Bellybutton 4 days ago

«You’re supposed to run away from trouble, wait half a second to process the angle…..or don’t stand there in the first place.»

1 +1 HaroldHulskers 4 days ago

«Why do people always have to stand in the most idiotic places?»

3 +1 SpicyOrz 4 days ago

«slug bug on nightmare mode»

1 +1 JDs_ants 4 days ago

«Why no barrier at the spot that type of crash is most likely to happen?»

9 +1 OwMyBawls 4 days ago

«At least medical personal were on scene. Oh wait»

2 +1 Phagbeeter 4 days ago

«What is it with oklahoma? Is everyone an inbred tard or what?»

2 +1 Mark_R 4 days ago

«Must be a woman driving then. even going straight seems to hard.»