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Posted by Matt from CT on June 29, 2007 at 18:39:12 from (76.193.68.102):
In Reply to: Mail box vandalism posted by Jak on June 29, 2007 at 14:39:01:
Had a fire department call a few years back at 4am for a "Vacuum Cleaner on the side of the road, burning." I was first on scene, and gave the report as a fully involved Hoover...darn if the thing didn't look just like an upright vacuum cleaner in flames. Turned out to be one of those giant plastic mailboxes with a plastic base. They burn good -- I have a 2.5 gallon water extinguisher in my pickup and held the trucks in quarters...and was starting to get nervous I'd have one respond anyway as my water got less and less... Small town reckoning is the guy was going through a divorce and needed something good like a Fire Marshal's report to show the judge why he would've missed some important piece of mail that day...
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