Teresa Janovitz doesn't want to be known as a female firefighter. "I'm not proud because I'm a female firefighter. I'm proud that I'm a firefighter," said the 36-year-old mother of two.

Suffolk's first-ever full-time female firefighter has retired after 30 ... but we wish her every happiness as she enters retirement, although knowing Sally, I'm very doubtful it will involve ...

Sally Hammond is leaving Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service after 30 years in the job Suffolk's first-ever full-time female firefighter ... happiness as she enters retirement, although knowing ...

Behind her stood other female firefighters, paramedics and technicians, and male supporters from around the county. Reakoff said they came out because they were “disheartened how the department ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — The Lynchburg Fire Department is congratulating a firefighter on their retirement. According to the department, they are congratulating Firefighter Tyson Crawley on his ...

who served alongside Wesley as ACFD’s only other Black female firefighter for about 15 years. ACFD celebrated her career in a broadcast announcement to all units. “Thank you, Chief Wesley ...

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) has expanded protections for female federal firefighters by adding breast, uterine, ovarian and basal cell ...

Retirement is an inevitable milestone that can be as daunting as it is exciting for firefighters. The transition from a high-stakes, purpose-driven career to a life of leisure can be the ...

firefighter and paramedic Heather Proffitt is retiring. “I can’t start crying yet!” she joked to her family as they greeted her at a retirement celebration Wednesday. Proffitt expected a ...

That’s why she and group of other female firefighters created TCF3, Twin Cities Female Firefighter Fitness, to help train women longer and show anyone interested in the job that it’s possible.

When Battalion Chief Ashley Brackett began her firefighting career 10 years ago, none of the men at Travis County Emergency Services District No. 12 had ever worked with a woman. After she joined ...