Hats off to Columbus, Nebraska. They are expanding their nuisance law to make it easier to head off wood pallet fires, among other unsafe conditions. The inspiration for this was a wood pallet fire back in November.
This wood pallet fire was a biggie. It took 55 firefighters to get it under control. Had the location of the business been covered under the nuisance ordinance, those wood pallets could have been cleaned up BEFORE they caught fire. Realizing that, the city of Columbus made the right move. Now if only more cities will follow…
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