This Amazing Woman Is Making Her Way As One Of The First Women To Hold A Position In The Firefighter Department

Published on 03/18/2021
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She Had A Noble Goal

“I had no experience battling fires, but there was love when the fire truck came down the street; you knew they were going to help,” she said. “I was working to make a decent life for myself and support others without accumulating a lot of debt from college.” She was eventually able to attend college and complete her degree. The great thing was that the fire department shouldered the cost!

She Had A Noble Goal

She Had A Noble Goal

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Her Job As Deputy Fire Chief

So what does a deputy fire chief do exactly? “I’m in charge of ensuring the welfare of first responders and ensuring that we have excellent customer support. I’m in a command vehicle on the scene, providing operational instructions to the company officers fighting the flames. I park my car in such a way that I have a three-sided view of the commanding ground. “I’m corresponding with business officers,” she said. She has the final say on whether it is possible to bring a line in and put out the flames.

Her Job As Deputy Fire Chief

Her Job As Deputy Fire Chief

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