She became the first poviat fire brigade commander in Poland.  “It was a shock”

She became the first poviat fire brigade commander in Poland. “It was a shock”

On February 23, 2023, Brig. Marta Kacprzycka became the first poviat commander of the State Fire Service in Poland. – It was a shock that the first woman. It is a huge challenge, but also a distinction – she admitted in an interview with “Dzień Dobry TVN”.

For the first time in Poland, a woman was appointed to the position of the poviat fire chief. Brig. Marta Kacprzycka will take over the unit in Gniezno.

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In February, the media circulated information about a unique and unusual . It was then that brig. Marta Kacprzycka, becoming the first woman in Poland to hold this position. She received the act of entrusting the duties from the Commander-in-Chief of the State Fire Service, Gen. Andrzej Bartkowiak and the Provincial Commander of the State Fire Service in Poznań, nadbryg. Dariusz Matczak.

It is worth knowing that almost 30,000 officers work in the State Fire Service, of which only 1,197 are women. Only 194 of them hold managerial positions.

How did Marta Kacprzycka react to the information that she was the first district commander?
– It is a huge challenge, but also an honor – she admitted in an interview with “”.

Brigadier Marta Kacprzycka the first lady commander of the State Fire Service. What was her career like?

In 2005, she began her studies at the Main School of Fire Service in Warsaw, and when she graduated, she was transferred to the police station in Ostrołęka, where she worked for eight years. Next was the provincial headquarters, where she worked in the control and reconnaissance department. She worked her way up the ranks until she became the head of the department. Recently, the superiors decided on another promotion, this time to the position of the poviat commander. – It was a shock that the first woman – she said in an interview with “Dzień Dobry TVN”.

Source: Gazeta

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