AFR honors its women firefighters on National Women's Day

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It's National Women's Day, and Albuquerque Fire Rescue (AFR) is honoring the courageous women who help their department thrive. In 1979, AFR hired its first female firefighter, Joanna Sieben. She earned her place and paved the way for all who followed. In 2023, more than four decades later, Fire Chief Emily Jaramillo [...]