We spar hard rounds, we beat the s–t out of each other,” firefighter Nicole Malpeso, 32, said of her training regimen.

Women firefighters, who face a greater risk of some cancers, fought for years to get coverage for their potential illnesses.

Amidst California wildfires, female firefighters like Captain Jodi Slicker and Fire Engineer Christina Terrazas lead Pasadena's brave. Breaking stereotypes in a male-dominated field, they're redefinin ...

MINNEAPOLIS — In 1992, the Minneapolis Fire Department made history when it staffed the first all-female crew. By 2002, women made up 15% of the department. But now that pace has slowed.

The first female FDNY Deputy Chief ever was promoted Friday ... a 24-year veteran who joined the Bravest a few months before 9/11— was named Deputy Chief of fire operations at a packed promotion ...

Becky Brown, 39, has worked her way up the ranks in the service, and is now the most senior female operational firefighter in County Durham. Last year, she told gave a talk at the school attended by ...

Becky Brown as a child with her dad Iain Davison (Image: CDDFRS) Seeing the pride in the faces of her daughters, Sophie, 13, and Emily, 9, that day remains ... 39-year-old is now the most senior ...

FARWELL — According to United Women’s Firefighters, the first female firefighter in the United ... 207 years later, women only make up roughly 9% of firefighters. One of those firefighters ...