Making Women’s history in March: North Little Rock Fire Department promotes first female lieutenant paramedic

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – During Women’s History month, we continue to celebrate women who have broken, and continue to break, barriers.

Melanie Platt is the first Lieutenant paramedic ever at the North Little Rock Fire Department.

“I didn’t know any female fighters, and to be honest with you, I knew it was possible, but I just didn’t know the extent of that,” Platt said…

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