A South Jersey fire company made history Saturday after every crew member on call for a shift was a woman.
According to the volunteers at Union Fire Company, a branch of the Deptford Fire Department, having several females on call at once is normal.
Several of the women became firefighters because it's what their dads did, and they wanted to be part of the family business. "It's been in the family for a long time. We all love doing it for sure," said Megan Thelen, a firefighter.
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