In memory of Firefighter Bryan L. Jenkins

Goldsby Volunteer Fire Department · Goldsby, OK

Bryan L. Jenkins, Firefighter of Goldsby Volunteer Fire Department, a firefighter / EMS, died in the line of duty on March 20, 2026 in Goldsby, OK.

Record

Rank: Firefighter
Department: Goldsby Volunteer Fire Department
Location: Goldsby, OK
End of watch: March 20, 2026
Nature of death: Trauma
Years of service: 35
Age: 63

Circumstances

Firefighter Bryan Jenkins was responding to a structure fire as the driver of a tanker truck carrying 3,000 gallons of water. While in route, the vehicle went off the roadway to the right. It then re-entered the roadway, crossed to the left, struck a tree, rolled over, and struck two more trees before coming to a rest. Firefighter Jenkins suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene of the accident. Another firefighter with the Goldsby Volunteer Fire Department who was a passenger in the vehicle, Firefighter Todd Pendleton, also suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene.

This record appears on the RESPONDin line-of-duty memorial wall, a public remembrance of first responders who died in the line of duty. Source: usfa import.