{"id":261188,"date":"2023-05-24T10:17:02","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T14:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/?page_id=261188"},"modified":"2025-12-16T08:22:57","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T13:22:57","slug":"digna-abello","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/pt\/staff\/digna-abello\/","title":{"rendered":"Digna Abello <br><span style=\"font-size:18px\">Chefe dos Bombeiros<\/span>"},"content":{"rendered":"<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/DignaAbello-circle.png\" alt=\"Digna Abello\" title=\"Digna Abello\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h1>\n\t\t\tDigna Abello\t<\/h1>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tChefe dos Bombeiros\t<\/h2>\n\t<p><strong>\u00c1reas de responsabilidade:<\/strong> Corpo de Bombeiros e Resgate, Preven\u00e7\u00e3o de Inc\u00eandios, PSCU, Gest\u00e3o de Emerg\u00eancias.<\/p>\n\t<p>A chefe Digna Abello se torna a primeira mulher a liderar o Corpo de Bombeiros de Miami Beach desde que a ag\u00eancia foi criada em 26 de janeiro de 1921. Com sua nomea\u00e7\u00e3o un\u00e2nime, a chefe Abello tamb\u00e9m se torna a primeira mulher a servir como chefe municipal de bombeiros na hist\u00f3ria do Condado de Miami-Dade.<\/p>\n<p>Desde que iniciou sua carreira como bombeira em Miami Beach, h\u00e1 mais de 19 anos, ela tem sido guiada por uma forte b\u00fassola moral, bem como pela cren\u00e7a de que lideran\u00e7a \u00e9 servir para o bem dos outros. Desde o in\u00edcio de sua carreira, ela rapidamente se destacou, ascendendo na hierarquia da ag\u00eancia e se envolvendo em todos os assuntos e iniciativas importantes do departamento.<\/p>\n<p>Durante a pandemia de COVID-19, a Chefe Abello liderou a estrat\u00e9gia abrangente de resposta do departamento, incluindo o programa de vacina\u00e7\u00e3o da ag\u00eancia, que imunizou mais de 13.000 moradores vulner\u00e1veis. Comprometida com a excel\u00eancia do servi\u00e7o p\u00fablico, ela supervisionou dois rigorosos ciclos de acredita\u00e7\u00e3o para manter a prestigiosa classifica\u00e7\u00e3o ISO Classe 1 da ag\u00eancia, concedida pelo Insurance Services Office, uma conquista detida por pouco mais de 1% das 37.983 ag\u00eancias de bombeiros participantes nos Estados Unidos.<\/p>\n<p>Embora se sinta honrada por ser a primeira mulher a servir como chefe, ela tem a esperan\u00e7a fervorosa de que mais mulheres considerem carreiras no corpo de bombeiros e aspirem a cargos de lideran\u00e7a. A chefe Abello tem orgulho de servir aos moradores de Miami Beach, que ela descreve como uma cidade com uma vibrante mistura de cultura internacional, misturada com esperan\u00e7a, liberdade e oportunidades para todos.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Digna Abello Fire Chief Areas of Responsibility: Fire &amp; Rescue Department, Fire Prevention, PSCU, Emergency Management. Chief Digna Abello becomes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":222,"featured_media":327872,"parent":261112,"menu_order":19,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_searchwp_excluded":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[961,1537,960],"class_list":["post-261188","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-staff-city-manager-team","tag-digna-abello","tag-staff"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.4 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Digna Abello Fire Chief - City of Miami Beach<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Virgil Fernandez was appointed chief of the Miami Beach Fire Department in February 2014 as the culmination of a distinguished firefighting career that has spanned more than four decades and taken him from the streets of his native Miami to New York\u2019s ground zero in the aftermath of the 9\/11 terror attacks.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/pt\/staff\/digna-abello\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"pt_BR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Digna Abello Fire Chief\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Virgil Fernandez was appointed chief of the Miami Beach Fire Department in February 2014 as the culmination of a distinguished firefighting career that has spanned more than four decades and taken him from the streets of his native Miami to New York\u2019s ground zero in the aftermath of the 9\/11 terror attacks.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/pt\/staff\/digna-abello\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"City of Miami Beach\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cityofmiamibeach\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-12-16T13:22:57+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DignaAbello.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"250\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"250\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@Miamibeachnews\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/staff\\\/digna-abello\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/staff\\\/digna-abello\\\/\",\"name\":\"Digna Abello Fire Chief - City of Miami Beach\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/staff\\\/digna-abello\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/staff\\\/digna-abello\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/DignaAbello.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-05-24T14:17:02+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-12-16T13:22:57+00:00\",\"description\":\"Virgil Fernandez was appointed chief of the Miami Beach Fire Department in February 2014 as the culmination of a distinguished firefighting career that has spanned more than four decades and taken him from the streets of his native Miami to New York\u2019s ground zero in the aftermath of the 9\\\/11 terror attacks.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/staff\\\/digna-abello\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"pt-BR\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/staff\\\/digna-abello\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"pt-BR\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/staff\\\/digna-abello\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/DignaAbello.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/DignaAbello.png\",\"width\":250,\"height\":250,\"caption\":\"Digna Abello\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/staff\\\/digna-abello\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Staff\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/staff\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Digna Abello Fire Chief\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/\",\"name\":\"City of Miami Beach\",\"description\":\"The official website of the City of Miami Beach. Stay informed, find important information on city services, news, alerts, events, trolley routes, government employment and more.\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"pt-BR\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"City of Miami Beach\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"pt-BR\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/06\\\/miamibeach-logoblue.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/06\\\/miamibeach-logoblue.png\",\"width\":1962,\"height\":381,\"caption\":\"City of Miami Beach\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/cityofmiamibeach\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/Miamibeachnews\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/miamibeachnews\\\/\"],\"description\":\"The official website of the City of Miami Beach. Stay informed, find important information on city services, news, alerts, events, trolley routes, government employment and more.\",\"telephone\":\"305.604.CITY(2489)\",\"legalName\":\"City of Miami Beach\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Chefe dos Bombeiros Digna Abello - Cidade de Miami Beach","description":"Virgil Fernandez foi nomeado chefe do Corpo de Bombeiros de Miami Beach em fevereiro de 2014, como o \u00e1pice de uma distinta carreira como bombeiro que durou mais de quatro d\u00e9cadas e o levou das ruas de sua cidade natal, Miami, ao marco zero de Nova York, ap\u00f3s os ataques terroristas de 11 de setembro.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/pt\/staff\/digna-abello\/","og_locale":"pt_BR","og_type":"article","og_title":"Digna Abello Fire Chief","og_description":"Virgil Fernandez was appointed chief of the Miami Beach Fire Department in February 2014 as the culmination of a distinguished firefighting career that has spanned more than four decades and taken him from the streets of his native Miami to New York\u2019s ground zero in the aftermath of the 9\/11 terror attacks.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/pt\/staff\/digna-abello\/","og_site_name":"City of Miami Beach","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cityofmiamibeach","article_modified_time":"2025-12-16T13:22:57+00:00","og_image":[{"width":250,"height":250,"url":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DignaAbello.png","type":"image\/png"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_site":"@Miamibeachnews","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/staff\/digna-abello\/","url":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/staff\/digna-abello\/","name":"Chefe dos Bombeiros Digna Abello - Cidade de Miami Beach","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/staff\/digna-abello\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/staff\/digna-abello\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DignaAbello.png","datePublished":"2023-05-24T14:17:02+00:00","dateModified":"2025-12-16T13:22:57+00:00","description":"Virgil Fernandez foi nomeado chefe do Corpo de Bombeiros de Miami Beach em fevereiro de 2014, como o \u00e1pice de uma distinta carreira como bombeiro que durou mais de quatro d\u00e9cadas e o levou das ruas de sua cidade natal, Miami, ao marco zero de Nova York, ap\u00f3s os ataques terroristas de 11 de setembro.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/staff\/digna-abello\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"pt-BR","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/staff\/digna-abello\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"pt-BR","@id":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/staff\/digna-abello\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DignaAbello.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DignaAbello.png","width":250,"height":250,"caption":"Digna Abello"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/staff\/digna-abello\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Staff","item":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/staff\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Digna Abello Fire Chief"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/","name":"Cidade de Miami Beach","description":"Site oficial da cidade de Miami Beach. Mantenha-se informado e encontre informa\u00e7\u00f5es importantes sobre servi\u00e7os municipais, not\u00edcias, alertas, eventos, rotas de bonde, empregos p\u00fablicos e muito mais.","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"pt-BR"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/#organization","name":"Cidade de Miami Beach","url":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"pt-BR","@id":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/miamibeach-logoblue.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/miamibeach-logoblue.png","width":1962,"height":381,"caption":"City of Miami Beach"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cityofmiamibeach","https:\/\/x.com\/Miamibeachnews","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/miamibeachnews\/"],"description":"Site oficial da cidade de Miami Beach. Mantenha-se informado e encontre informa\u00e7\u00f5es importantes sobre servi\u00e7os municipais, not\u00edcias, alertas, eventos, rotas de bonde, empregos p\u00fablicos e muito mais.","telephone":"305.604.CITY(2489)","legalName":"City of Miami Beach"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/261188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/222"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261188"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/261188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":393432,"href":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/261188\/revisions\/393432"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/261112"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/327872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miamibeachfl.gov\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}