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- From: James.Campbell@f145.n150.z1.fidonet.org (James Campbell)
- Newsgroups: misc.emerg-services
- Subject: Re: PHOOGRAPERS ON SCENE.
- Message-ID: <722177107.F00004@remote.halcyon.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 07:30:00 -0800
- Sender: UUCP@remote.halcyon.com
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- SS> Let's see, it's acceptable for members of the press to be in front
- SS> line battle units, it's acceptable for the press to be in the
- middle
- SS> of riots, it's acceptab
- SS> e for the press to ride with the cops, but it's not acceptable for
- SS> them to be on our scenes? "For THEIR protection"?
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- Emergency personnel have enough problems keeping the general
- public on the proper side of safety zones.
- No one is saying a photographer is not allowed on the fire
- scene FROM A SAFE DISTANCE. When they disregard their own safety and
- the
- orders from any fire personnel, that's when photgraphers get in
- trouble.
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- SS> Neighbor, you need to reevaluate your dealings with your local
- SS> press. THEY CAN make or break you and your department.
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- If we keep the publics (including photographers) safety in
- mind
- by having them stand behind the fire line safety tape, it would not
- matter what they print. The fire company would have done there part,
- Keeping Everyone Safe.
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