NEW YORK (AP) — A man was trapped inside a steel-reinforced concrete jewelry vault in New York City overnight after firefighters had to abandon an attempt to rescue him for safety reasons. Fortunately, the vault was on a timer and opened on its own Wednesday morning, officials said.

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    8 months ago

    Because some Firefighters get excited when they actually get to do something that’s not responding to falling elderly/etc (understandable, it’s why they do it). I’ve heard personal stories of some getting mad because a retired FF already put out a car fire before they arrived and it got worse.