California firefighters forced to remove flag honoring cops as it may incite extremists
8 years, 8 months ago

California firefighters forced to remove flag honoring cops as it may incite extremists

Daily Mail  

California firefighters have been forced to remove a flag honoring the police officers killed in recent mass shootings over 'extremist' fears. Eric Hille had displayed the pro-police flag on his fire truck and placed a 'Thin Blue Line' sticker on the door, just hours after three Baton Rouge officers were gunned down by a mass shooter on July 17. California firefighters have been forced to remove a flag honoring the police officers killed in recent weeks over 'extremist' fears Eric Hille had displayed the pro-police flag on his fire truck and placed a 'Thin Blue Line' sticker on the door, to show his support for police but within 24 hours, ' Chief John Hawkins ordered him to take them down Hille was also ordered to remove the blue line from the fire truck and even take down the pictures and messages of support to the fallen cops on his personal Facebook page. Hille was also ordered to remove the blue line from the fire truck and even take down the pictures and messages of support to the fallen cops on his personal Facebook page Hille says that cops he met during the short time he was allowed to display the flag and stripe, had been so grateful for the show of support But he has refused to take down his social media posts.

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