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Brenda Cowan
Born
Brenda Denise Cowan
(1963-05-09)May 9, 1963
Sturgis, Kentucky, U.S.
Died
February 13, 2004(2004-02-13) (aged 40)
Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.
Cause of death
Shot
Resting place
New Salem Baptist Cemetery Union County, Kentucky, U.S.
Alma mater
University of Kentucky
Occupation(s)
Emergency medical technician (EMT) and firefighter
Brenda Denise Cowan (May 9, 1963 – February 13, 2004) was Lexington, Kentucky's first black female firefighter.[1] According to Women in the Fire Service, Lieutenant Cowan is the first black female career firefighter ever to die in the line of duty. She had served with the Lexington Fire Department for twelve years.[2] Cowan was the sister of Fred Cowan, a member of University of Kentucky's 1978 national championship basketball team.[3]
^"Firefighter Killed Responding To Fatal Domestic Dispute". Associated Press. February 14, 2004. Archived from the original on September 30, 2009. Retrieved July 8, 2009.
^"Lt. Brenda Cowan". International Association of Women in Fire & Emergency Services. 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-05-31. Retrieved 2009-07-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^"Ky. Firefighter Killed, Second Wounded in Shooting at Scene of Domestic". WLEX. June 14, 2007. Archived from the original on May 5, 2005. Retrieved 2009-07-08.
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