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Western Australian firefighters have issued a stern warning to Australians after an image encouraging residents to get vaccinated generated too much heat.
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services WA uploaded a photo to its Facebook page which showed a buff firefighter encouraging residents to get the Covid-19 jab .
'Starting the shift right. Always doing what we can to keep you safe,' the DFES wrote as part of the 'Roll up 4 WA' vaccination campaign on Friday.
Alongside the caption was an image of a firefighter with the slogan: 'Flat White with an extra shot', which shows the firefighter brandishing his vaccinated bicep while holding his morning coffee.
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services WA have had an unexpected response to its post promoting vaccination (pictured)
The well-meaning public health message caught the attention of thousands online but for all the wrong reasons.
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