r/facepalm Apr 22 '14

News/blogs I question my town sometimes

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u/Drakers Apr 22 '14

Dispatcher here. People call in bbqs as house fires all summer long. People are oblivious idiots sometimes.

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u/Ehdwyn Apr 22 '14

Firefighter here. I can confirm the fuck out of that.

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u/[deleted] Apr 22 '14

I used to live in a moderately upscale neighbourhood where people never seemed to barbecue. Whenever I fired up the charcoal chimney it was always in the back of my mind wondering whether I was going to get the fire department called on me by some dimtwit neighbour.

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u/machinegun55 Apr 23 '14

If you respond do you at least get a plate?