Los Angeles Fire Dept sets to swear in its first female, LGBTQ, and paramedic fire chief

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Before being appointed fire chief, Crowley had already made history within the LAFD when she became the city's first female fire marshal in 2016.
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Crowley took the firefighters' exam in 1998 and placed among the top 50 scores out of 16,000 applicants, according to the department. During her 22 years at the LAFD, she rose through the ranks as firefighter, firefighter paramedic, engineer, fire inspector, captain I, captain II, battalion chief, assistant chief, fire marshal and deputy chief.
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The Los Angeles LGBT Center celebrated her appointment as the first fire chief to be an open member of the LGBTQ community.

https://abc7.com/lafd-kristin-crowley-fire-chief-female/11680634/

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