Harry mentioned:
> Also there are thousands of
> jurisdictions who use private fire services rather than public. (These are
> extremely successful and are often at the forefront in new ways to fight
> outbreaks of fire.)
Recently there was a U.S. case in the news that such a fire service let
a man's home burn down just because he had not paid their fee in advance.
"Laissez-brûler", literally... and definitely "at the forefront in new ways
to fight outbreaks of fire", as you put it.
Chris
P.S.: Isn't it funny what a diverse thread has developed from my questions
on the "Bit Tax" -- __everything but__ the answers to those questions...
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