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Police said the suspect was identified shortly after they released an image of him on Facebook

The fired firefighter, who has ongoing racial discrimination suits against the department, reportedly criticized the chief over the shooting of a Black teen

Chesterfield Fire Company Public Information Officer Steven Frischling reportedly wrote a comment indicating he had taken a Tyvek suit from the first station for personal use

Records show the engineer stated he was angered by the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin at the time he made the post

From family fitness demonstrations to a helicopter ride-along, Orange County (Calif.) Fire Authority members are using all the tools at their disposal to reach the public

Authorities allege the white firefighter sent a threatening meme referring to Black Lives Matter to a Black paramedic

The lieutenant is accused of disclosing protected health information in the post on Facebook

Disparaging posts send local officials scrambling to rebuild trust during already tense times

The district chief and lieutenant claim firefighters posted racist social media posts, promoted violence against minorities and made threats against them

An internal investigation that began last year found that Lt. Charlie Thomason's Facebook posts went against Chattanooga's ethics policy and code of conduct

The fire chief said he went against his training and abandoned his command position to search for the firefighter

The masks were originally purchased to be worn during wildfires in California, where Facebook is headquartered

The firefighter escaped injury after being briefly trapped, then returned to continue fighting the blaze after being evaluated