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submitted 10 months ago by mc900ftJesus@lemy.lol to c/world@quokk.au

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[–] mkhopper@lemmy.world 15 points 10 months ago (2 children)

The fire has now officially been called "an accident".

Someone should check the bank account of the fire marshall. In betting there was a nice looking deposit.

[–] Formfiller@lemmy.world 9 points 10 months ago

Like the kid who “hung himself” on his college campus kind of accident?

[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Source on that?

[–] mkhopper@lemmy.world 9 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Well, they say the investigation is ongoing, but they were awfully quick to call unintentional.
https://www.cnn.com/2025/10/06/us/judge-diane-goodstein-home-fire-investigation

[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago

I'm ignorant of fire investigations, but those investigations usually seem to take a few days to conclude.