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Chief Thelmetria Michaelides
- Fire Chief
- Office of the Fire Chief
We are proud to welcome Thelmetria “Meme” Michaelides as our new Fire Chief – the first African American female bomb technician in the County and State of Maryland, and a lifelong public safety leader.
Starting in the fire service in 1987, Chief Michaelides has blazed trails, broken barriers, and built a legacy of service. With her unmatched experience, she will lead the PGFD to greater success.