Suspects allegedly posing as firefighters in Palisades had fake fire engine

KTLA ^ | Jan 19, 2025 | Josh DuBose

[BenLurkin]

pics at link

[DesertRhino]

Were they excited amateurs want to do something? Seems like a pretty elaborate ruse to break into houses. If they just wanna spray water and play... I say let em in!

[BigEdLB]

Made in China?

[lapsus calami]

 

 

Truck's big enough where they could have smuggled a lot of loot out of there back to Oregon. Good thing people are on the alert.

 

 

[Paladin2]

Looks like a Clean Machine.

[dfwgator]

And in his pocket is a portrait of the Queen

[ProtectOurFreedom]

Wow, how weird is that? They buy and engine at auction, buy turnout gear, and show up in the restricted zone.

Are they frustrated wannabe firefighters?

Are they looters?

Who would go to all that trouble and expense just for kicks?

[KittyKares]

I can’t help but think they had looting in mind.

[alancarp]

Almost certainly looters, yes.

[PAR35]

“Suspect Dustin Nehl has a criminal history in Oregon for criminal mischief and arson.”

The story suggests a possible motive.

[Yogafist]

Dies that hurt their ability to be “serviced” by porn stars?

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-14294257/porn-star-richelle-ryan-los-angeles-firefighters-wildfires.html

[PAR35]

Actually, from this site, not the posted story

https://local.nixle.com/alert/11355857/?sub_id=0

[hole_n_one]

A man and a woman from Oregon ……31-year-old Dustin Nehl

In 2017, a 24 year old Dustin Nehl, from Oregon, was convicted and sentenced to 5 years in prison and 3 years probation for multiple offenses including arson….

here

The loser’s YouTube account is here

[hole_n_one]

Link to article has a limited number of views before it goes behind a paywall..

Another source is here

[gundog]

Batallion Chief Gideon C. Dengle, at your service....

[hole_n_one]

From Nehl’s You Tube page…

He posts a video of fire engines dispatched to a house fire in Oregon. (Maybe arson investigators should ask him about it).

The fire engine shown in the video has the same words on the front bumper as what was confiscated from him by LEO’S in LA……

Roaring River Fire

Video is here

[dfwgator]

[Ken Regis]

Lol

[Ken Regis]

Funny

[Tennessee Nana]

Shoot on sight