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DeLand’s first Black female firefighter wants to be role model for young girls
Dejah Woods excelled in all physical, written tests
Molly Reed, Reporter
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DeLAND, Fla. – A 24-year-old woman is making history in DeLand as the city’s first Black female firefighter.
Dejah Woods’ first day on the job was on Thursday. She said the dream to become a firefighter started at a young age.
“I thought maybe that’s something I should try out, maybe I should give that a try and I did and here I am,” Woods said.
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Woods is now one of just three women and four minorities out of the 49 firefighters in DeLand.