schizoidman@lemm.ee to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 days agoBlaze destroys multimillion-euro German fire station that had no alarmswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1281arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1278arrow-down1external-linkBlaze destroys multimillion-euro German fire station that had no alarmswww.theguardian.comschizoidman@lemm.ee to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 days agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-text
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minus-squarenilloc@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·18 days agoThe home directly next door to our town fire station (less than 200 yards away) burned down when I was in high school. Also it was also the fire chief’s former house. We kinda always assumed it was for insurance money, but I really have no idea.
minus-squareLwL@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-218 days agoThey’re almost certainly volunteer fire fighters given that this is a rather small town, so there might not have been any present at the time.
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The home directly next door to our town fire station (less than 200 yards away) burned down when I was in high school. Also it was also the fire chief’s former house.
We kinda always assumed it was for insurance money, but I really have no idea.
They’re almost certainly volunteer fire fighters given that this is a rather small town, so there might not have been any present at the time.