On 6/27/2025 12:28 PM, Zen Cycle wrote:
On 6/27/2025 12:38 PM, AMuzi wrote:
https://www.wvxu.org/local-news/2025-06-27/prosecutor-big-
mac-bridge- fire-arson
"He also admitted to setting fires for years because he
likes setting fires"
interesting takeaways from that:
- they were out at 2:30 AM looking for scooters to steal,
with their kids in the van.
- The playground they set on fire was made of materials
flammable enough to cause $10M in damage to a highway
overpass, comforting.....
I knew about this before, and was informed of the update
today listening to Cincinnati radio.
It seems that the area under viaducts is commonly used for
storage of various road repair materials, barricades, heavy
equipment parking and the like. In this case, a rec area as
in this pre-fire photo:
https://i0.wp.com/bridgestunnels.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/20230520-20230520-25860-Enhanced-NR.jpg?fit=1600%2C1198&ssl=1
As an aside, that bridge project has been snakebit since its
inception, suffering between engineering and public finance:
https://bridgestunnels.com/2023/07/13/the-controversial-history-of-the-daniel-carter-beard-bridge/
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