That’s so incredibly stupid.
He could have just told them that there were 4 cases of donuts next to the beer and they would have saved his beer for him.
Well, in some localities it’s difficult if not impossible to buy beer on Sunday.
Probably a 30 pack of Keystone lite
I don’t know whether I should be proud or ashamed, but I did the same thing when my fraternity house caught fire and we had 40 cases of beer in the basement.
What more could be called truely “your property” in this day and age? Did the guy call the FD himself or was it some do gooder neighbor? Leave me alone to determine my own course!
I see constitutional issues here.
HEY! Dont forget the BEER !!
All I know is, someone is turning this into a beer commercial any day now.
Long story short, the entire block including his store burned to the ground.
The lawsuit over that car cost my local over one million.
I know a bunch of firemen. Them buzzards wanted the beer for themselves, that’s all.
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This is why I never even think of calling the fire dept.
The time you would waste calling the fire dept would best be spent putting the fire out.
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If my home were on fire and everyone else was safe I’d absolutely try to rescue my best sourdough starter!
So I can understand a brewer rescuing his particular brew.
In a free country, you wouldn’t get arrested for running back into your house to get your beer. However, you’d be warned that if you go back in, the Fire Department isn’t going to save you. Free country: you choose your actions and you accept the consequences.
I had to sneak through alleys against police orders to get my cat out of my rowhouse when the very old building five doors down went up in flames and acrid black smoke blanketed everything. But for a beer? No.
Lemme guess. He was intoxicated?