Josephine Reynolds signed up as a trainee firefighter with the Norfolk Fire Service in the summer of 1982. At just seventeen years old, she was the first ever woman to join the fire service full time in the UK. After falling in love with fellow firefighter David Blakeney, an ex-French Foreign Legion fighter, the pair married and headed to the Amazon to continue their adventurous life together.
Publications
O'Mara Books
Fire Woman
Josephine Reynolds
The inspiring true story of Josephine Reynolds, Britain's first full-time female firefighter.