I know, my post was largely tounge in cheek...

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Scott — 6/17/2002 10:52:37 AM (archived)

God help her if a firefighter or two (or twenty) die fighting this fire.

I think they should treat her just like they treat any other careless camper who would have started a similiar fire.

Responsibility is something that we need to demand from everyone: From public officials down to our own children... Stupidity should be punished, in some cases severly. Especially where recless disregard for human life is concerned. Unfortunatly, we are a society of stupidity enablers.

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"Remember, only YOU can prevent forest..." Oh bugger. - Tom Brosz - 6/16/2002 3:58:31 PM
- There's a lot of anger - Larry J - 6/17/2002 7:17:57 PM
  - Question. - Bowser - 6/17/2002 1:52:02 PM
    - Answer - Bowser - 6/18/2002 2:32:06 PM
      - According to CNN, the plane didn't belong to the Forest Service - Larry J - 6/19/2002 3:17:09 PM
        
        timing - Delbert - 6/19/2002 5:19:42 PM
        
        Now. They move 'em. - Bowser - 6/19/2002 3:56:47 PM
        
        Inevitable - Delbert - 6/19/2002 5:10:42 PM
    - Hard to say at this point - Larry J - 6/18/2002 1:31:40 PM
      - Re: Hard to say at this point - Delbert - 6/18/2002 12:53:24 PM
        
        It was a C-130A. That means it was almost 50 years old. - Larry J - 6/19/2002 1:41:23 PM
    - Re: Question. - Tom Brosz - 6/17/2002 3:31:50 PM
      - Sorry, I should have given more info. - Bowser - 6/17/2002 4:02:12 PM
  - There's some contributory negligence. - Bowser - 6/17/2002 1:48:48 PM
    - The Forest Service has been trying to thin the forests for years - Larry J - 6/18/2002 1:36:14 PM
  - Mistakes happen - Scott - 6/17/2002 10:26:35 AM
    - Sorry, but that's no excuse - Larry J - 6/17/2002 10:29:28 AM
      - I know, my post was largely tounge in cheek... - Scott - 6/17/2002 10:52:37 AM
- She was mad at her husband. So it is really a man's fault. - ebnelson - 6/17/2002 2:29:09 PM

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