{"id":369413,"date":"2026-08-12T14:18:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T14:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/369413\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T14:18:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T14:18:10","slug":"tallahassee-firefighters-to-greet-students-at-every-elementary-school-on-first-day-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/369413\/","title":{"rendered":"Tallahassee firefighters to greet students at every elementary school on first day back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TALLAHASSEE, Fla. &#8212; Tallahassee firefighters ware out in force this morning to welcome elementary students back to school as the new academic year begins in Leon County.<\/p>\n<p>The Tallahassee Fire Department said firefighters from all 16 stations, along with members of its Public Education Team and other personnel, will be at every elementary school across Tallahassee during morning arrival to greet students on their first day back.<\/p>\n<p>Fire Chief Gene Sanders and members of the department\u2019s command staff are scheduled to be at Bond Elementary School at 7:30 a.m. to welcome students and staff.<\/p>\n<p>The department said the first-day greeting is part of its continued involvement with local schools throughout the year. The fire department is also donating school supplies this week and plans to continue its Lunch Buddies program to give members more opportunities to connect with and support students during the school year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TALLAHASSEE, Fla. &#8212; Tallahassee firefighters ware out in force this morning to welcome elementary students back to school&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":369414,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[232,234,233],"class_list":["post-369413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee-headlines","tag-tallahassee-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=369413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369413\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/369414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}