Tag: first Black fire chief
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Mayor Ken Welch appoints Keith Watts as St. Petersburg’s first Black fire chief, emphasizing safety and community engagement in a historic decision.
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Joseph Dixon nominated as Baltimore County’s first Black fire chief, bringing 30+ years of experience to lead the department into a new era of service and diversity.
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Sidney Carroll makes history as Norfolk Fire-Rescue’s first Black fire chief in 150 years, bringing four decades of experience to lead the department.
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Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich nominates Corey Smedley as the county’s first Black fire chief. With 33 years of experience, Smedley’s historic nomination underscores the importance of diversity and representation in fire service leadership.
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