Lonnie Bolar
Chief
Waynoka Volunteer Fire Department
Waynoka, OK
On Friday, January 29, 2021, at approximately 3:07 a.m., Chief Lonnie Bolar and Firefighter Tayler Bradford responded to a residential fire. The fire was initially reported by a person trapped in a bedroom of the home. Chief Bolar and Firefighter Bradford entered the home and found a man and woman. While attempting to perform rescues, there was a roof collapse killing both Chief Bolar and Firefighter Bradford as well as the occupants.
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Status: Volunteer
Years of Service: 15
Date of Incident: January 29, 2021
Date of Death: January 29, 2021