Sun Feb 24, 2013, 07:28 PM
AndyA (16,106 posts)
Four alarm fire at DFW Gun Range
Someone inside the facility fired off "unauthorized" tracer rounds and set the building on fire.
http://www.wfaa.com/news/local/dallas/Three-alarm-fire-engulfs-Dallas-gun-range-192889931.html
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14 replies, 804 views
| Author | Time | Post | |
| AndyA | Feb 24 | OP | |
| Berlum | Feb 24 | #1 | |
| derby378 | Feb 24 | #2 | |
| AndyA | Feb 24 | #3 | |
| w8liftinglady | Feb 24 | #13 | |
| avebury | Feb 24 | #4 | |
| 11 Bravo | Feb 24 | #8 | |
| avebury | Feb 24 | #9 | |
| rdharma | Feb 24 | #5 | |
| rustydog | Feb 24 | #6 | |
| apocalypsehow | Feb 24 | #7 | |
| frylock | Feb 24 | #10 | |
| bluestate10 | Feb 24 | #11 | |
| Lint Head | Feb 24 | #12 | |
| RedCappedBandit | Feb 24 | #14 |
Response to AndyA (Original post)
Sun Feb 24, 2013, 07:31 PM
Berlum (3,682 posts)
1. Shit. If only they (R) had had more more more guns...
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Last edited Sun Feb 24, 2013, 07:32 PM USA/ET - Edit history (1) .
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Response to AndyA (Original post)
Sun Feb 24, 2013, 07:35 PM
derby378 (28,480 posts)
2. Idiots...
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Last edited Sun Feb 24, 2013, 07:40 PM USA/ET - Edit history (1) That's the second time that building caught fire. The first time was due to a lightning strike, IIRC.
I've done a lot of shooting at that range, including full-auto. Hope everyone at the scene is okay. |
Response to derby378 (Reply #2)
Sun Feb 24, 2013, 07:45 PM
AndyA (16,106 posts)
3. The roof collapsed due to heavy rain once, according to the story
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Haven't heard if there are any injuries, but also hope everyone is OK.
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Response to derby378 (Reply #2)
Sun Feb 24, 2013, 10:47 PM
w8liftinglady (23,014 posts)
13. One firefighter was hurt.
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The 50 inside the building escaped safely. Thank God...it's a little more than a mile from where I work.
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Response to avebury (Reply #4)
Sun Feb 24, 2013, 08:00 PM
11 Bravo (15,427 posts)
8. Aww, cheer up. Maybe the incinerated corpses of a few recreational shooters will be found.
Response to AndyA (Original post)
Sun Feb 24, 2013, 07:53 PM
rdharma (1,989 posts)
5. Don't you hate when that happens?!!!!
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Last edited Sun Feb 24, 2013, 08:00 PM USA/ET - Edit history (1) Errrr merrrr Gerrrrd!
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Response to AndyA (Original post)
Sun Feb 24, 2013, 07:55 PM
rustydog (8,091 posts)
6. The ONLY thing to stop idiots with tracer rounds is everyone with tracer rounds!
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Response to AndyA (Original post)
Sun Feb 24, 2013, 07:56 PM
apocalypsehow (12,751 posts)
7. Yet another "RKBA enthusiast"* in action, no doubt.
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Response to AndyA (Original post)
Sun Feb 24, 2013, 08:45 PM
frylock (19,035 posts)
10. seemed like a good idea at the time
Response to AndyA (Original post)
Sun Feb 24, 2013, 08:49 PM
bluestate10 (8,570 posts)
11. If only someone there had a gun. nt
Response to AndyA (Original post)
Sun Feb 24, 2013, 10:38 PM
Lint Head (10,436 posts)
12. Happines is a warm gun.
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Response to AndyA (Original post)
Sun Feb 24, 2013, 11:04 PM
RedCappedBandit (3,774 posts)



