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Archive Home > 2002 > July > 14 > Bend's first female firefighter proves her worth

Bend's first female firefighter proves her worth

By Anne Aurand / The Bulletin
July 14, 2002

Tricia Chalmers is successfully living in a man's world - something not all women firefighters have been able to do.

Two years ago, she became the first female career firefighter with the Bend Fire Department. That was before the department built three new fire stations, back when everyone....

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