LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – Lubbock Fire Rescue is hoping to grow its department and connection within the community.
The department launched its “Ember to Inferno Program” earlier this month, designed for women who might consider becoming a firefighter.
“We’ve seen an uptick in the amount of females who have expressed interest in joining fire,” Captain Brandi Speiser said. “We came up with this program to see if there are more women who might not have considered this opportunity or profession.”…