Lexington’s first Black woman who was a firefighter, Lieutenant Brenda Cowan, died in the line of duty. She died Feb. 13, 2004, when she was shot at the scene of a domestic dispute. She had been a ...

Cowan died while responding to a domestic disupte call in 2004. She was the first Black woman firefighter to die in the line ...

After several resignations from firefighters and weeks of turmoil, the Lawrenceburg Fire Department has named a new fire ...