One of New York’s bravest women is spicing up the New York Fire Department’s beefcake calendar. Danae Mines has done something no other woman has ever done before by becoming the first lady to appear in the FDNY Calendar of Heroes. Reuters reports that she earned the honor of being Miss March in this years […]

[From R to L: Charlotte Shannon, Giselle King, Vanessa Schoening and Antoinette Proctor] Four women (three of them, women of color) were among the 286 graduates of the FDNY Fire Academy Tuesday, boosting the number of female firefighters in the department to the highest level in 32 years! Congratulations are in order for Charlotte Shannon, […]