Women’s History Month

March 27, 2023

“Set yourself up for success.” Join FDNY Podcast, Episode 3

“Set yourself up for success,” Rescue 1 Lieutenant Adrienne Walsh said to host Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons as part of her career advice to current and […]
March 8, 2023

Sarina Olmo Makes History as Second Latina Fire Lieutenant

On this International Women’s Day, a tip of the helmet goes to Lieutenant Sarina Olmo for making history on Feb. 7 when she was promoted to […]
March 31, 2022

Firefighter Hopefuls Train With New York’s Bravest Women

On this last day of Women’s History Month, check out scenes from today’s Mobile Academy Event for Exam #7001 Candidates at FDNY Headquarters in Brooklyn. New […]
March 30, 2022

FDNY Women Make History as New Recruiters

Coming soon to a borough near you: the women who made history on March 29 as our newest recruiters. You will now see these first responders, […]
March 22, 2022

FDNY Siblings Make History Again as First Sisters to Get Promoted to Fire Marshal

What started as a regular shopping day at a Brooklyn mall ended up as history in the making for FDNY sisters Kinga and Daiana Mielnik. In […]
March 22, 2021

Exam #7001 Candidates: Keep Training, It’s Worth the Wait

Although we will not be training together at our Women’s History Month Event at our Fire Academy this year, we want all of our aspiring FDNY […]