tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24869193.post5929132854931519410..comments2024-01-07T20:25:38.023-06:00Comments on Strange in San Antonio: Loving the paint a little too muchAlbatrosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02156254141379602471noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24869193.post-78066749276715027082009-09-11T23:47:45.200-05:002009-09-11T23:47:45.200-05:00Rachel, the rescue crews were there because that&#...Rachel, the rescue crews were there because that's their job. They go out to rescue people, and they can't leave a person in danger simply because he is uncooperative. And the length of time that passed doesn't mean that the man was in less danger. The flooding could have gotten worse 30 minutes later, especially if it had been raining the whole time.<br /><br />Besides, the guy was obviously in an addled state and needed assistance, even if he didn't realize it. The firefighters were right to keep trying.Albatrosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02156254141379602471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24869193.post-44796231264367419942009-09-11T11:50:25.412-05:002009-09-11T11:50:25.412-05:00If it took them 30 minutes to convince him that he...If it took them 30 minutes to convince him that he needed rescuing, why were they there in the first place? Obviously, it wasn't that big of an emergency or that dangerous of flooding if 30 minutes later he still hadn't been washed away.beaker90https://www.blogger.com/profile/06567067747496548103noreply@blogger.com