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Default OT - Fire in Garricks's Villa

On 26 Oct 2008 08:57:19 GMT, Adrian wrote:

"John" gurgled happily, sounding much like they
were saying:

It always seems to me that fire fighting is less successful than it used
to be. Any thoughts on this? Perhaps the water isn't as good - or don't
the hoses get pointed in the right places.


Grade I listed building.
Being developed into flats.
At a time of falling property values.
At a time of slow property sales.

Fire breaks out, at a time when conveniently nobody's working to be
risked.

Mmm. Bet that was an accident, eh?


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