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“Let it Burn” Detroit’s Response to Vacant Building Fires

Facing more cuts, Detroit Fire Commissioner offers new approach to common fire problem.

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Published Wednesday, April 25, 2012

MSNBC - Detroit’s fire commissioner is proposing the city allow vacant buildings and homes to burn to the ground if they catch fire. WDIV-TV’s Lauren Podell reports.


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