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First-ever female commissioner to lead NYC fire department

New York City Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh, right, and New York Mayor Eric Adams embrace after Kavanagh was sworn in during a ceremony at FDNY Engine 33/Ladder 9, Thursday, Oct 27, 2022 in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) New York City Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh, left, embraces her mother Susan, right, after she was sworn in during a ceremony at FDNY Engine 33/Ladder 9, Thursday, Oct 27, 2022 in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) Acting Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh, left, is sworn in as permanent New York City Fire Commissioner as her mother Susan, right, holds a Bible during a ceremony at FDNY Engine 33/Ladder 9, Thursday, Oct 27, 2022 in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) New York City Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh speaks after she was sworn in during a ceremony at FDNY Engine 33/Ladder 9, Thursday, Oct 27, 2022 in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) New York City Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh, right, and New York Mayor Eric Adams, left, hold an NYFD badge after Kavanagh was sworn in during a ceremony at FDNY Engine 33/Ladder 9, Thursday, Oct 27, 2022 in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) New York City Mayor Eric Adams, left, introduces Laura Kavanagh, right, as New York City's new Fire Commissioner during a ceremony at FDNY Engine 33/Ladder 9, Thursday, Oct 27, 2022 in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) New York City's new Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh, right, speaks with former FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro after Kavanagh was sworn-in during a ceremony at FDNY Engine 33/Ladder 9, Thursday, Oct 27, 2022 in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) Acting Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh, center, is sworn in as permanent New York City Fire Commissioner as her mother Susan, right, holds a Bible during a ceremony at FDNY Engine 33/Ladder 9, Thursday, Oct 27, 2022 in New York. At left is New York Mayor Eric Adams. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)