The older male firefighters are also good for the women, and vice versa. They're not threatened by you. They'll take you as you are and see if you can do the job or not. The changes that have occurred since women joined the force have also been good for the communityespecially for little girls, whose eyes light up when they see women in uniform. In fact, that it is uniquely suited to them.
Men have a tendency, generally, to rush in.
Women make good officers because they are so good under pressure. It's more me. I want to be the best that I can be. It's so much fun, though, it's not that hard to try to be the best that I can be. Women's Press, Inc. 771 Raymond Ave.