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First Woman Captain in Santa Monica Fire Dept

First Woman Captain in Santa Monica Fire Dept

Update: 2025-12-23
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Aurora Paaluhi, a longtime fire paramedic in Santa Monica, California, has made history by becoming the first woman to hold the role of captain in the departments 136-year history. Paaluhi, who joined the team in 2015, expressed her excitement about the promotion and its impact on young girls, inspiring the next generation of firefighters. Looking ahead, Paaluhi is eager for the departments focus on firefighter wellness in 2026, emphasizing the importance of balance in demanding careers. Checkout Solipillow.com

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First Woman Captain in Santa Monica Fire Dept

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