La Placita women outnumber men in local fire department
In La Placita Volunteer Fire Department in San Miguel County the six female firefighters exceed the five male members and three female support staff. The department skews 55 percent female, outpacing national figures and highlighting roles held by women including attorneys and professors among the volunteers.
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Women Lead La Placita Fire Dept in New Mexico Training
La Placita Volunteer Fire Department near Las Vegas New Mexico shows a higher female presence than national stats with six female firefighters and five male. In Gallinas Canyon San Miguel County the crew trains with Lt Betty Martinez and Lt Dorothy Garcia alongside chief Karen Baldi and firefighter Rhonda Paynter.
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