An EMS veteran will make history this week when she becomes the New York City Fire Department’s first female African-American deputy chief.
Nov. 2, 2017, at 6:51 a.m.
FDNY Promotes Department’s First Black Female Deputy Chief
NEW YORK (AP) — An emergency medical services veteran will make history this week when she becomes the New York City fire department’s first female African-American deputy chief.
The Daily News reports Capt. Tonya Boyd will be promoted Thursday to deputy chief in the Fire Department of New York. The 21-year veteran is the first black woman to rise to the rank.
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