Social Media
The FireRescue1 Social Media topic covers news about social media and firefighting, including the way social networks are impacting work and jobs at fire departments.
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The EMT posted, “Happy ALIVE day to Darren Wilson! #10years #WGY6" about the anniversary of Michael Brown’s death
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We asked our Facebook community to share their funniest mistake or time on the job
The firefighter is being investigated for posting ‘swear words’ to Twitter while on duty
The government charges that the accused firefighter received and distributed child porn images
Because of Twitter’s popularity, the fire service may allow civilians to “tweet” instead of calling
The new policy is drawing criticism because some say it violates First Amendment rights and was created unilaterally
Emily Rahimi posted more than 100 tweets keeping residents updated and passing along vital information
Unexplained handprints, opening doors, voices and encounters plague the firefighters in these haunted fire stations
The photos show the firefighter’s children holding unopened cases of alcohol
Here’s a look at some of the world’s most unique and special firefighting apparatus
After James Gaglio said that he was being punished for giving a blanket to an old man, people all over the world showed their support by sending him blankets
The former helicopter paramedic posted on Facebook that she wanted to slap an uncooperative patient
Is it time for firefighters and EMTs to start carrying guns?
It’s not easy finding your first job, so we asked you for some advice!
From a year-long fire truck trip to the largest collection of helmets, here are some firefighting feats that broke world records
Following Firefighter Brad Alexander’s resignation over his Facebook comment, two others are receiving 30-day suspensions
The firefighter commented on a call he had responded to; three others are facing disciplinary action for ‘liking’ the post
Officials say social media posts distorted the flag issue and are now looking to see if any policies were violated
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