By FireRescue1 Staff
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — West Virginia’s first female volunteer fire chief died Feb. 7 surrounded by family after succumbing to a long-term illness.
Connect-Clarksburg reported that Terry Sue Allen, 69, was a member of the Anmoore Fire Department for over 40 years and was described as a chief who dedicated her life to the safety of the community.
“A great hearted person her whole life, it was a pleasure working with her,” Facebook user Chuck Feathers said.
A funeral was held for Allen with a procession that included fire trucks holding up an American flag as Allen was transported to the funeral home.
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