[UCANSEE2]

I’m thinking that the real Nanny Staters are the owners of the house.

ENTITLEMENT. They thought they were ‘entitled’ to FD services, even though it was clear that there was a yearly fee.

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Or, it could be that this man just never found the time, or spare money, to pay the bill, and kept procrastinating in the belief that his house wasn’t likely to catch fire soon, and now he’s mad at the firemen because reality happened.

[RabidBartender]

"Or, it could be that this man just never found the time, or spare money, to pay the bill, and kept procrastinating in the belief that his house wasn’t likely to catch fire soon, and now he’s mad at the firemen because reality happened. "

From what I saw on tv yesterday, the wife (or mother) of the homeowner stated they had "forgotten" to pay the fee.