FLFR honors late firefighter who was first Black member of the agency

Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue honored one of their own Friday s event paid tribute to the late Lt Bobby Glenn who was the agency s first Black firefighter His uniform was restored and will be put on display at the Old Dillard Museum Glenn s wife mentioned it will be a sign of progress for all to see His legacy lives on and other children can see the things that he has done and will inspire them announced Iola Glenn Glenn served as a firefighter for years starting in and worked his way up to a lieutenant before he retired in He passed away in