News report: Barksdale to retire as PGFD chief – Green in
Tiffany Green will be 4th female chief along I-95 corridor from Baltimore County to Prince George's County
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Tonight (Monday) WTTG-TV/FOX 5 is reporting a change at the top of the Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department. According to the TV station, County Executive Angela Alsobrooks is planning to announce tomorrow that Chief Deputy Tiffany Green will replace Benjamin Barksdale. Barksdale is retiring as chief of the department.
Tiffany Green will be the fourth female fire chief appointed along the I-95 corridor between Baltimore and Washington since December. The others are in Baltimore County, Howard County and Anne Arundel County.
REMINDER – CEX Alsobrooks holding press conference TODAY at 11 a.m. to make announcement regarding leadership in Fire/EMS Department. WKC Building, 4th floor conference room.
— County Executive Angela Alsobrooks (@CEXAlsobrooks) July 30, 2019
A leadership shakeup may soon impact the Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department.
FOX 5 has learned from two independent sources that Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Chief Deputy Tiffany D. Green is expected to be appointed fire chief in an announcement Tuesday.
If appointed, Green will be the first black woman to lead the fire department in the history of the county.
