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  1. Recently I decided to update, revise, and reprint Fighting Fire. This version has an introduction, a spiffy new cover, and incidents that couldn’t make it into the original because they happened in the latter part of my 13-and-a-half year career.

    • About

      Caroline Paul is an American writer known for her books,...

    • Contact

      My Mother Got A Bike. It Changed Her Life. In Case of...

    • The Gutsy Girl

      Once a young scaredy-cat, Caroline Paul grew up to fly...

    • The Bravest

      THE BRAVEST. Published on Oct 25, 2011. I worked on Rescue 2...

    • Almost Her

      Almost Her, written by New York Times best-selling author,...

    • You Are Mighty

      “ What I love about You Are Mighty: A Guide to Changing the...

    • TED Talk

      Gutsy girls skateboard, climb trees, clamber around, fall...

    • Books

      These are the questions Caroline Paul asks of the many women...

    • In Case of Emergency. Make Art

      Make Art — Caroline Paul. Draw Together / Wendy MacNaughton....

  2. Paul volunteered as a journalist at Berkeley public radio station KPFA, then in 1988, joined the San Francisco Fire Department, as one of the first women hired by the department. She worked most of her career on the search and rescue team.

  3. Mar 15, 2024 · After her intrepid childhood, Paul made half a dozen kayaking first descents around the world, worked as a firefighter in San Francisco for 14 years, and took up hang gliding, Onewheeling, and...

  4. Paul was one of the first women to work for the San Francisco Fire Department -- a job that inspired her first work of nonfiction, Fighting Fire. Her latest book, The Gutsy Girl , uses stories from her own life as a gutsy woman to inspire girls to break the rules, take risks and accept seemingly insurmountable challenges.

  5. Apr 6, 2018 · April 6, 20189:45 AM ET. Heard on TED Radio Hour. By. NPR/TED Staff. Part 2 of the TED Radio Hour episode Turning Kids Into Grown-Ups. About Caroline Paul's TED Talk. Writer and former...

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