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Ex-fire chief Jack Burns gets 5 years for arson
pensacolanewsjournal.com ^ | SEPTEMBER 8, 2001 | Monica Scandlen

Posted on 09/08/2001 6:37:06 AM PDT by Eagle Eye

Edited on 05/07/2004 6:09:53 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

A former Pleasant Grove fire chief was sentenced Friday to five years in prison followed by 15 years on probation.

Jack Burns , 39, was convicted June 6 of arson and burning to defraud an insurance company for a 1998 blaze that destroyed his home.


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How about that for an ironic name for the crime?

I'd almost expect Police Chief Copper to make the arrest.

1 posted on 09/08/2001 6:37:06 AM PDT by Eagle Eye
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To: Lanman
I wonder if he likes that song "You Light up my Life"?
2 posted on 09/08/2001 8:02:51 AM PDT by Eagle Eye
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To: Orual, aculeus
"Blowing off steam" is a nice touch.

Weegee: Simply Add Boiling Water

3 posted on 09/08/2001 8:07:27 AM PDT by dighton
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To: dighton
The great Weegee!
4 posted on 09/08/2001 10:11:56 AM PDT by aculeus
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