Facebook recently launched a new extension of their ‘Like’ feature that allow readers to do more accurately express their feelings about a story — something firefighters aren’t shy about doing. Below are the most recently ‘Loved’ posts from FireRescue1’s Facebook page, from the heroic action of a father saving his wife and three kids from a house fire to firefighters raising money for a cancer-stricken colleague.
5. Father saves wife, 3 kids from house fire
The man jumped from a second story window and instructed his wife to throw the children to him; the fire is suspected to have been caused by an electrical issue.
The man jumped from a second story window and instructed his wife to throw the children to him.
Posted by FireRescue1 on Saturday, February 27, 2016
4. Video: Boy, 2, with cancer plays firefighter for a day
Jase got his own PPE, badge, got to slide down the firehouse pole and use a fire hose. Saving a spot for you on the department, little brother.
Saving a spot for you on the department, little brother.
Posted by FireRescue1 on Friday, February 26, 2016
3. Pa. fire dept. to build new firehouse after blaze
This is great news. The new fire station should be complete in four months. The station will be paid for with insurance money from the fire.
Great news!
Posted by FireRescue1 on Sunday, February 28, 2016
2. Firefighter-paramedic explains his PTSD
We tip our hats to our brave and candidly honest brother for starting such an important discussion. This is a must-watch video if you haven’t already.
This is an important video to watch and I tip my hat off to my fellow brother for his bravery:
Posted by FireRescue1 on Sunday, February 28, 2016
1. Firefighters raise money for cancer-stricken brother
Firefighter Matt Logsdon was recently diagnosed with stage-four cancer. His fellow firefighters are selling T-shirts to raise money for him. Stay strong and keep up the good fight, firefighter Logsdon.
Firefighter Matt Logsdon was recently diagnosed with stage four cancer. His fellow firefighters are selling T-shirts to raise money for him.
Posted by FireRescue1 on Monday, February 29, 2016