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A life remembered: Provo Fire Department honors the memory of Spencer Long, who died in a flash flood
As the Provo Fire Department continues to grieve the death Capt. Spencer Long and his family, Chief Jeremy Headman paid tribute to Long during a news conference at Provo City Hall Tuesday. Headman confirmed that Long, his wife Katrina, and their three sons Reed Vernon, Thayer Long and Gage Long were killed by a flash flood while recreating in Wayne County Friday. Long, who resided with his family in Mona, served at Provo Fire for 17 years and was a captain for two years. “Our department is heartbroken, and Spencer was the kind of person that touched everybody,” Headman said. ...
