sentences:  In 2015, the New York City Fire Department had 58 women, representing less than 0.5% of the 10,000 active operational firefighters.Regina Wilson also became the first woman president of the Vulcan Society (African-American Firefighters Association).As of 2016, 7% of firefighters in the United States were females 
  
  In 2019, , the commissioner of , said, "We will increase the proportion of women by 10% of the prefecture as there are many demands for recruiting firefighters regardless of gender".