The owners of a two-story house in Detroit that burned down this week, became enraged when he saw a group photo of firefighters against the backdrop of the blazing property.
According to Higginbotham by deonte, 21, the house from which there were only ashes, has been in the family for over 50 years. At the time of the fire there was a restoration.
«They just let it burn to the ground. — said the guy in an interview with New York Post — There were 18 people and none of them did nothing. These people need to be fired.»
By deonte lived in the house with her mother, 70-year-old Dorothy, who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease.
«She is now very bad. — said Higginbotham — <…> She continued to live with our relatives.»
Kodak moment leads to controversy! A Detroit fire crew is now in hot water after taking this photo for a fireman’s retirement. The vacant home eventually burned to the ground. I’ll have reaction from people nearby in about 30 mins on @Local4News pic.twitter.com/C2ObyVy6s4
— VICTOR WILLIAMS (@NewsWithVictor) January 1, 2020
By deonte said that questioned about the incident neighbors, and they allegedly noticed that the fire almost made no efforts to save the building. Representatives of the Department, in turn, said that to come into the building was too dangerous due to the raging fire.
In the picture posted in social networks — and later the remote hurriedly, as «firefighters feared for their jobs» — a group of men standing on the background of a burning house and smiles widely. As explained by Deputy Commissioner Dave Fornell, photo made on the occasion of the resignation of the head of the fire brigade.
«The boss is in the center of the photo retired, so they obviously wanted to make a picture for memory. Alas, it turned out not too professional.»
In the Department claim that at the moment the incident and the actions of the firefighters investigated.
