Firefighters don’t just have to worry about battling fires, but also what chemicals they are being exposed to while on the front lines and how it effects their health, especially women firefighters.

While two days isn't nearly enough time to learn the full range of skills necessary to become a professional in the fire service, it's more than enough time for young women to write the opening ...

Missoula women Zona Lindemann, Dolly Browder and Marcia Hogan, from left, were part of the first crew of female firefighters for the U.S. Forest Service, hired to do mostly mop-up work in 1971 ...

The Baltimore City Fire Department hosts a two-day camp where young women ages 12 through 16 learn firefighting and emergency ...