, <b>The Fools Among Us: Wildfires ... Another Story!</b>

Thursday, October 25, 2007

Wildfires ... Another Story!


Pineda, a Guatemala native, was booked for investigation of arson and held on $75,000 bail. He's currently on probation for making excessive false emergency reports to law enforcement, police said.

San Diego County officials have reported scattered instances of looting in fire zones and illegal immigrants posing as evacuees to wrangle free food and supplies at Qualcomm Stadium.

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Is there really a tone of surprise in these news snippets? The Hispanic Americans who are knee deep in ash, fighting the chaos and adding their support to end the wildfires receive no ink from the media for their efforts.