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SF fire started by burning dog allegedly leaves tenants with nothing
San Francisco Changed ^ | May 21,2025 | By Olivia Hebert

Posted on 05/21/2025 5:01:05 PM PDT by artichokegrower

A San Francisco couple are suing their landlord and property managers after a bizarre fire ripped through their Lower Nob Hill apartment building that allegedly started when a neighbor’s guest tried to burn a tick off a dog, setting the animal ablaze.

(Excerpt) Read more at sfgate.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Editorial; US: California
KEYWORDS: burningdog; doggie; sanfranciscochanged
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The fire department’s investigation found that the fire started when a tenant and her guest used an open flame to remove a tick from a dog they weren’t allowed to have. The dog caught fire and ran through the unit, igniting nearby furniture and curtains, the fire department report said.


Ok they win. That’s the strangest thing I’ll read all day

1 posted on 05/21/2025 5:01:05 PM PDT by artichokegrower
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To: artichokegrower

Unreal.


2 posted on 05/21/2025 5:04:51 PM PDT by monkeyshine (live and let live is dead)
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To: artichokegrower

Idiots.

L


3 posted on 05/21/2025 5:05:30 PM PDT by Lurker ( Peaceful coexistence with the Left is not possible. Stop pretending that it is.)
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To: artichokegrower

“Ignorance can be cured. Stupid is forever.”


4 posted on 05/21/2025 5:06:21 PM PDT by frank ballenger (There's a battle outside and it's raging. It'll soon shake your windows and rattle your walls. )
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To: artichokegrower

And to add insult to injury, the tick survived.


5 posted on 05/21/2025 5:08:18 PM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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RE: leaves tenants with nothing

Not true. They have their towering intellects and good judgment. A lot of successful entrepreneurs said they think the start of their upward trajectory was a major setback.


6 posted on 05/21/2025 5:09:07 PM PDT by frank ballenger (There's a battle outside and it's raging. It'll soon shake your windows and rattle your walls. )
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"That’s the strangest thing I’ll read all day"

Not only that, but Florida Man was nowhere to be seen! How strange is that?

7 posted on 05/21/2025 5:09:21 PM PDT by ProtectOurFreedom (“Diversity is our Strength” just doesn’t carry the same message as “Death from Above”)
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Not only that, but Florida Man was nowhere to be seen! How strange is that?

California Man is still a close second.

8 posted on 05/21/2025 5:12:50 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum (Democrats are the Party of anger, hate and violence.)
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To: dfwgator

That will cause an uptick in posts today because, you know, suckers.


9 posted on 05/21/2025 5:15:14 PM PDT by Qwapisking ("The left will rue the day they cheated Trump out of the 2020 election forever" L.Star )
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To: artichokegrower

What did he use? A flame thrower to burn the tick?


10 posted on 05/21/2025 5:15:32 PM PDT by Bobbyvotes
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To: artichokegrower

Im guessing NOT mensa members


11 posted on 05/21/2025 5:15:44 PM PDT by Sarah Barracuda
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To: artichokegrower

It’s like I always say...”People are stupid.”


12 posted on 05/21/2025 5:16:05 PM PDT by gundog (The ends justify the mean tweets. )
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To: artichokegrower

Article does not indicate the breed of the perilously parched Pooch. Somewhere between a Teacup Shit-zhu and a Great Dane Sire, apparently.


13 posted on 05/21/2025 5:16:25 PM PDT by lee martell
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To: artichokegrower

On a serious note, the lease probably says not responsible for personal losses and they should have had renter insurance.


14 posted on 05/21/2025 5:17:21 PM PDT by PeterPrinciple (Thinking Caps are no longer being issued, but there must be a warehouse full of them somewhere)
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To: Qwapisking

uptick...suckers

LOL...now that’s well-played!


15 posted on 05/21/2025 5:17:28 PM PDT by ProtectOurFreedom (“Diversity is our Strength” just doesn’t carry the same message as “Death from Above”)
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Some crimes demand no trial. Straight to the noose for this creep.

16 posted on 05/21/2025 5:17:33 PM PDT by Governor Dinwiddie ( O give thanks unto the Lord, for He is gracious, and His mercy endures forever. — Psalm 106)
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The dog burst into flames, that’s the explanation? Any field or company grade officer I ever worked for wouldn’t accept that excuse.


17 posted on 05/21/2025 5:19:14 PM PDT by Smellin Salt (AT A POLITICAL )
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SF’s answer to Mrs. O’Leary’s cow.


18 posted on 05/21/2025 5:20:56 PM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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Some crimes demand no trial. Straight to the noose for this creep.

19 posted on 05/21/2025 5:22:02 PM PDT by Governor Dinwiddie ( O give thanks unto the Lord, for He is gracious, and His mercy endures forever. — Psalm 106)
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SF’s answer to Mrs. O’Leary’s cow.

LOL! Post of the day.

20 posted on 05/21/2025 5:24:29 PM PDT by Cuttnhorse
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