Firefighters with the Orlando Fire Department performed a daring rescue in downtown Orlando, rappelling down a high-rise building’s elevator shaft to reach a person trapped inside.
Across the U.S., about 5% of professional firefighters are women. Is this a problem? There is no reason to believe that it’s more of a problem than other hazardous, physically taxing jobs also ...
Over the last devastating week of wildfires, there are many things that we’ve learned that the Los Angeles Fire Department needs — and more women firefighters isn’t one of them. This isn’t to slight ...
Learn more. Over the last devastating week of wildfires, there are many things that we’ve learned that the Los Angeles Fire Department needs — and more women firefighters isn’t one of them.
They alleged that black and women firefighters in the unit “have been branded by others within the LAFD as lazy and afraid to fight fires, which is why they go to FPB.” The city gave the ...
Over the last devastating week of wildfires, there are many things we’ve learned that the Los Angeles Fire Department needs — and more women firefighters isn’t one of them. This isn’t to ...
A Kansas City, Kansas, firefighter was struck by a fire hose while working Monday after a driver ran over the fire hose, according to a KCK firefighters group. The KCK Professional Firefighters ...