I came here to say this. The Seattle Public Affairs director said: "They are showing up to verify everyone is safe, not showing up with the assumption that th

I came here to say this. The Seattle Public Affairs director said: "They are showing up to verify everyone is safe, not showing up with the assumption that this is Point Break" Why would they ever show up assuming that this is Point Break? The implication is extremely concerning. That kind of event happens so rarely it should never be an assumption. And that movie was even about a bank heist, not a response to someone's house. There is a severe disconnect between US police officer's view of their job, and the reality (queue that grid meme, what other people think I do, what I think I do, etc). Their on the job fatality rate is half that of sanitation workers picking up trash from the curb. It is one tenth that of logging workers. They're tied for the 14th most dangerous job with electrical power line installers. From https://www.businessinsider.com/the-most-dangerous-jobs-in-america-2018-7#6-structural-iron-and-steel-workers-29 https://www.businessinsider.com/the-most-dangerous-jobs-in-a... which uses Labor Bureau stats.