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Crime against paramedics and emergency services is a growing concern

“Ensuring the safety of emergency services personnel not only benefits bikers but everyone.”

May 12, 2017

Stephan Lehman Less than a minute

A terrifying image that reflects what paramedics are often faced with when confronted by criminals. Often lives are at risk as paramedics are held at gunpoint when trying to save lives.

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A terrifying image that reflects what paramedics are often faced with when confronted by criminals. Often lives are at risk as paramedics are held at gunpoint when trying to save lives.

Donald Zastron trying to find the right shot.

Setting up the scene for the commercial.

Club members holding a black sheet over producer Donald Zastron while he sets up the scene.

A view from the director’s seat. The accident scene set up for the safety awareness campaign’s commercial. The ongoing campaign hopes to create awareness about the dangers emergency personnel face while helping those in need.

Henry Hahn, public relations officer of Firefighters Joburg Motorcycle Club, said besides Firefighters Joburg MC, other biking fraternities have rallied behind the campaign.

Zastron getting ready to take still images of the scene for the commercial.

Members from Firefighters Joburg Motorcycle Club, remove the motorbike used in the commercial from the trailer.

Members from the Firefighters Joburg Motorcycle Club remove the motorbike used in the commercial from the trailer.

Setting up the scene for the awareness commercial.

Members of the Firefighters Joburg Motorcycle Club looking on in anticipation while the production of the commercial was underway.

Setting up the right shot for the commercial was not a quick process. Director Donald Zastron took his time to ensure that the scene was set up correctly and portrayed the correct message.

Producer and director of the commercial Donald Zastron taking cover from the sunlight under a black sheet. The material protected the camera lense from unwanted sunlight.

May 12, 2017

Stephan Lehman Less than a minute

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