FDNY Hosts Recruitment Event Focused on Female Firefighter Candidates for Women’s History Month

March 22, 2024

The FDNY will host an event to commemorate Women’s History Month, focused on recruiting and preparing female firefighter candidates for a career in the FDNY on Saturday, March 23 at 10:30 a.m. at FDNY Headquarters. Event will happen RAIN or SHINE.

The event will feature discussions with current FDNY female firefighters, calisthenics sessions, forcible entry, hoseline drags, and other FDNY themed activities. The candidates will learn firsthand about a career with the FDNY and can practice the skills Probationary Firefighters in the Academy must master to become FDNY Firefighters.

WHO: Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh, FDNY Firefighters, and candidates

WHERE: FDNY Headquarters – 9 Metrotech Ctr, Brooklyn, NY 11201

WHEN: Saturday, March 23 – 10:30 a.m.