December 18, 2012
Capt. Joan Moore, pictured with a fire truck at the Shawnee Fire Department's headquarters station, is retiring this week after a long firefighting career.
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Retiring fire official a trailblazer, ‘motherly’ figure
Always up for a challenge, Capt. Joan Moore incorporated skills ranging from scuba diving to bagpipe music into a nearly 30-year career as a Shawnee firefighter.
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What was your best day ever?
“Aug. 18, 1945, I returned from the Pacific to my wife after serving five years in the Army Air Force. We spent 60 more years together.”
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