Kuzbass firefighters during the war

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During the Great Patriotic War, more than 700 employees of the Kuzbass fire brigade were mobilized to the front. Instead of the men who went to the front, women and girls came to the service. One of them, Maria Ivanovna Vinishchuk, who came to the fire department in 1943 to work as a driver and worked there as a driver for 26 years. And her first car is stored in the Kuzbass Fire Museum in Leninsk-Kuznetsk.

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