Fire station in North Mississippi boasts first all-woman fire crew

Fire station in North Mississippi boasts first all-woman fire crew
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By WMCActionNews5.com Staff | November 24, 2020 at 9:27 AM CST - Updated November 24 at 4:16 PM

LAFAYETTE COUNTY, Miss. (WMC) - Firefighters are making history in Lafayette County, Mississippi.

According to the Facebook page, the first all-woman crew was staffed at LCFD central station. LCFD posted the good news on its Facebook page.

Tonight LCFD is making history. The first all female crew will be staffing LCFD central station tonight providing...

Posted by Lafayette County Fire Department on Friday, November 20, 2020

Congratulations to EMR E. Byars and Firefighter/EMT A. Watlington!

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