Recently, when asked to train a female ... fire departments, many departments across the nation are still grappling with the addition of their first female firefighters. Having grown up ...

Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons — a 24-year veteran who joined the FDNY a few months before 9/11—  was named Deputy Chief ...

The lawsuit also alleges the township did not make any changes based on the female firefighter’s allegations and the fire department ... and would often come up behind her, lock his arms around ...

The study, conducted by the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, is part of the Fire Fighter Cancer Cohort Study’s Women Firefighter Study, which investigates ...

"These findings provide scientific leverage to fire departments to implement programs to reduce stress and improve the lives of our firefighter women." The Women Firefighter Study, a subgroup of ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Chante Coad became the first black female firefighter in the Columbia-Richland Fire Department in 1990 ... “I always felt like I had to give 150% because of the men ...

Yet to the firefighters with boots ... women St. Mary’s College in Indiana. “Being an athlete, I’m not gonna give up — you’re not gonna break me,” Crowley said. Her rise in the macho ...

11 MINUTES. BACK TO YOU. ALL RIGHT, BRIAN, THANK YOU. WE’RE FOLLOWING SOME BREAKING NEWS OUT OF SACRAMENTO COUNTY. FIRE CREWS HAVE SPENT THE MORNING CLEANING UP AFTER A FIRE THAT HAPPENED AT A ...

“These findings provide scientific leverage to fire departments to implement programs to reduce stress and improve the lives of our firefighter women.” The Women Firefighter Study, a subgroup of the ...

Shelly Carter, Hamden Fire ... way for young women to pursue careers in public safety. But she admits it was a career that she had never dreamed of. “I did not want to be a firefighter.

HAYDEN, Idaho — The Northern Lakes Fire District staffed an all-female crew for the first time in the department's history. Firefighter/Paramedic Shay Carlock, Engineer/Paramedic Amanda Tams and ...