Watch: Latina From The Bronx Is Our Borough’s Very Own Firefighting Hero

Sarina Olmo / image via FDNY

Yes she can and she does! Bronx raised Sarina Olmo not only still lives in our borough but she also works as a firefighter in the Boogie Down. 
The 38 year old Puerto Rican started first as an EMT before heading into becoming one of New York City’s Bravest in the FDNY.

9 years later, she’s still going strong saving lives and even delivering new ones into the world. 

Check out her story below 

Check out her story via NBC

Keep on showing the world that women can do anything a man can! Keep breaking down those gender stereotypes! 

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