On September 21, 1981, at 24 years of age, Duster made history by becoming the first black fireman in the city of Florence, ...

Shelly Carter, Hamden Fire Department’s assistant fire chief, made history and continues to pave the way for young women to pursue careers in public safety. But she admits it was a career that she had ...

Rockdale County Fire Chief Marian McDaniel resigned from the department on Feb. 3. She did not offer a reason for leaving.

Joseph Dixon is a trailblazer for the Baltimore County Fire Department. He's the agency's first African American Chief. WMAR-2 News recently sat down with Dixon about his journey.

Mayor Cavalier Johnson presented awards for outstanding citizen, education advocate, minority business champion and ...

Reggie Williams has been blazing trails throughout his remarkable career, starting as a paramedic to become the city of Rocklin's first African American fire chief.

From growing up in poverty to serving in the Navy and breaking racial barriers in the Huntsville Fire Department, Joe ...

Rockdale County Fire Chief Marian McDaniel has stepped down from her role, leaving questions about the future leadership of ...

HE SPENT FOUR YEARS AS ROCKLAND’S FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN FIRE CHIEF, LEADING THIS TEAM OF NEARLY 40 FIREFIGHTERS. HE’S CURRENTLY THE DEPARTMENT’S ONLY BLACK FIREFIGHTER, BUT BLAZING TRAILS ...

Riviera Beach's new fire station will double as the city's first emergency operations center, offering a centralized location to coordinate emergency responses.