(December 15, 2022 at 4:39 pm)HappySkeptic Wrote: It sounds like it wasn't the firefighter's decision, but a city decision. If you aren't in city limits, and haven't paid the fee, they don't come out, period. If the firefighters had come, they probably would've been fired.
The "We were just following orders" defense went out of style long ago. (And, yes, I am pounding on open doors here.) What if there was a trapped child unknown to everyone during that episode of inaction?