Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, borough Councilman Thomas Highland died of complications stemming from injuries in a house fire that killed his wife almost a year ago, authorities said.
The fire was reported shortly before 5:30 a.m. on May 30 in Jim Thorpe, Carbon County. Highland's wife, Lynn was pronounced dead at the scene, officials said. Thomas Highland, who escaped through the basement, was taken to the Lehigh Valley Burn Center in Allentown with extensive burns,The two-term Democrat on the Jim Thorpe borough council had run in the May primary election seeking a third term on the seven-member board.
“Words can’t express how grateful I am for everything people have done for me,” Highland said in January, the newspaper reported. “I love the people of Jim Thorpe from the bottom of my heart. It’s been so overwhelming.
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