{"id":7709,"date":"2024-03-05T07:47:49","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T12:47:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/?p=7709"},"modified":"2024-03-05T07:48:05","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T12:48:05","slug":"female-firefighters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/female-firefighters\/","title":{"rendered":"Female Firefighters in North Carolina"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To celebrate Women&#8217;s History Month, here are 125+ newspaper articles on the history of female firefighters in North Carolina, both volunteer and career, from 1973 to present. Primary sources are newspapers.com (paid) and Digital North Carolina Newspapers (free). Most of the stories are from earlier decades. <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1DU8LQV0ZRFVe88IN03y2NcjBpL9OBPVW\">View via this Google Drive<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024-03-05-female-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7710\" src=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024-03-05-female-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024-03-05-female-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024-03-05-female-1-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024-03-05-female-1-730x550.jpg 730w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024-03-05-female-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7711\" src=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024-03-05-female-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024-03-05-female-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024-03-05-female-2-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024-03-05-female-2-730x496.jpg 730w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div data-animation=\"no-animation\" data-icons-animation=\"no-animation\" data-overlay=\"on\" data-change-size=\"\" data-button-size=\"0.7\" style=\"font-size:0.7em!important;display:none;\" class=\"supsystic-social-sharing supsystic-social-sharing-package-flat supsystic-social-sharing-content supsystic-social-sharing-content-align-left\" data-text=\"\"><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-8 counter-standard without-counter facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Facebook\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Flegeros.com%2Fblog%2Ffemale-firefighters%2F\" data-main-href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u={url}\" data-nid=\"1\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"7709\" data-url=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" data-description=\"Female Firefighters in North Carolina\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-facebook\"><span>Share<\/span><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap standard\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-8 counter-standard without-counter twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Flegeros.com%2Fblog%2Ffemale-firefighters%2F&text=Female+Firefighters+in+North+Carolina\" data-main-href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url={url}&text={title}\" data-nid=\"2\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"7709\" data-url=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" data-description=\"Female Firefighters in North Carolina\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-twitter\"><span>Share<\/span><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap standard\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-8 counter-standard without-counter pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/link\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flegeros.com%2Fblog%2Ffemale-firefighters%2F&description=Female+Firefighters+in+North+Carolina\" data-main-href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/link\/?url={url}&description={title}\" data-nid=\"7\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"7709\" data-url=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" data-description=\"Female Firefighters in North Carolina\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-pinterest\"><span>Share<\/span><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap standard\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To celebrate Women&#8217;s History Month, here are 125+ newspaper articles on the history of female firefighters in North Carolina, both volunteer and career, from 1973 to present. 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