CHATTANOOGA'S FEMALE FIREFIGHTERS HONORED
(Chattanooga, TN.) They're fearless, feisty, and female firefighters. Chi Memorial Hospital and The Chattanooga Fire Department teamed up to honor the pioneers and gatekeepers with CFD during Women's History Month.
"Flames of Courage" included an intimate chat about the struggles and challenges of being a black female firefighter in the Tennessee Valley.
This week's event was moderated by Chattanooga City Council Woman Raquetta Dotley.
The City of Chattanooga and Chi-Memorial told the standing room only crowd they are committed to producing more events honoring and recognizing and raising the visibility of the fearless public servants.
Reception Hosted by Chi Memorial Hospital and The Chattanooga Fire Department |
Pictured: Varion Walton, Nicole Brown, Captain Jenny Funk, FFS Glenda Wilson, and Retired Fire Captain Benita Owens |