FDNY offers training for women hoping to join the ranks
The FDNY currently has the most female firefighters it's ever had - 134 - a number it hopes to continue to grow.
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The FDNY currently has the most female firefighters it's ever had - 134 - a number it hopes to continue to grow.
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