A Nationwide, Year Round Campfire Ban… A Good Idea Or A Ridiculous Virtue Signal? Also, Maui sues cellphone companies, and Oregon Utility company likely going bankrupt.

The Hotshot Wake Up

On today’s show: https://thehotshotwakeup.substack.com/

• Outside Magazine pushes a year-round and nationwide campfire ban as a “symbolic” way to stop human-caused starts.

• Should we ban campfires nationwide? Don’t Forests already have restriction policies in place?

• Power lines, railroads, vehicles, and large debris burns cause more fires than camp fires.

• An April burn over and entrapment in North Carolina.

• Oregon residents sue PacifiCorp Power for $30B over the 2020 Labor Day fires.

• Utility Owner Warren Buffet admits it will likely lead to the power company going out of business.

• Maui sues all major cellphone companies for losing service during the Lahaina fires.

• Your cell phone bill is about to get more expensive…

• Plus more.

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