Female firefighter told she was 'too weak' to join the force proves haters wrong

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The mum-of-two shared her journey to become a firefighter on Instagram, to show other women that they can be as strong as any guy.

She’s proven everyone wrong by hitting the gym, weightlifting, and now carrying her male coworkers out of burning buildings. What a boss.

Now the mum-of-two shares photos of her journey to become firefighting fit on Instagram, where she has more than 66,000 followers, to show other women that they can be as strong as any guy.Presley, from Kalispell, Montana, US, said: ‘When I first came into this job and I was a ‘pretty’ girl, people thought I just wanted to date the men. They thought I had other motivations.

‘A lot of people don’t believe I’m actually a firefighter. I say “what do you think I do. Go to a random department and take pictures of myself?”‘I was the girl in school who played soccer but was always picked last because I wasn’t a man.After giving birth to two children, she began to work out and weight lift She gave birth to her first child, Payton, when she was 18, going into labour on her last shift as a paramedic.The labour led to bedrest, which caused Presley to lose a lot of her muscle.

 

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Well done on her achievement, but I do not think that she could carry a grown man, (or even woman) over her shoulder.

Bloody impressive 👏👏👏

That's BS !

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