He caught fire. Once he got his confidence going, there was no stopping him.

They caught all the toilet paper and paper products on fire in the bathroom. They lost the whole building, a $10,000 structure that was destroyed.

We had a total of four structure fires that were of significant size, actual buildings that were caught on fire. And none of those were as the result of fireworks or grass fires.

That was unprecedented. Nobody has ever gotten Fire Officer of the Year two times.

See how the intense heat from the fire affected the paint?

And we have promised to give the city another $2.5 million, which it counts on to pay for fire protection and police and other services our citizens have which are not revenue producing.