Source: The Republican (Springfield, MA) Author: DIANE LEDERMAN; [email protected] GOSHEN, MA – This town of less than 1,000 became the first of the 351 cities and towns in Massachusetts to appoint a female fire chief. Selectmen this week named Susan M. Labrie to the town’s top fire post on Monday night. Labrie, 42, has been a volunteer […]
Source: The Republican (Springfield, MA) Author: DIANE LEDERMAN; [email protected] GOSHEN, MA – Score one for women. Goshen became the first town in Massachusetts to appoint a woman fire chief this week. Selectmen named Susan M. Labrie to the town’s top fire post Monday night. Labrie, 42, has been a volunteer ever since she and her husband moved […]
New Goshen Fire Chief Susan Labrie at the fire station with her children, Hannah, 5, Alyssa, 11, and Sarah, 13. (Photo by Jerrey Roberts)