The Brighton Fire Department held its second annual Female Firefighter Field Day on Sunday. READ MORE, <a href=" ...

A Los Angeles County program that trains formerly incarcerated people for firefighting careers recently launched its first ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — Mindy Kerr made history when she was hired as Ann Arbor’s first female firefighter. That was July 1980 and she served for 25 years before retiring in 2005. Now city officials ...

In the past decade, the number of female firefighters nationwide has increased, reaching about 90,000 — 9% of the total force — in 2020, according to the National Fire Protection Association.

ANN ARBOR, MI — Mindy Kerr made history when she was hired as Ann Arbor’s first female firefighter. That was July 1980 and she served for 25 years before retiring in 2005. Now city officials ...

But the exact causes of some cancers that occur at high rates among firefighters are not well understood. Female-specific cancers such as ovarian and cervical, for example, have only recently been ...

Last year, the fire service said 38 of its 660 firefighters were female Female firefighters will get separate showers as part of a council's £5m upgrade of its ageing fire stations. A report for ...

A council is due to spend £5m so its fire stations can have separate showers for female firefighters. A report for Norfolk County Council's cabinet said its "mainly older fire stations", with ...