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KOAA Survey: What should the penalty be for violating fire restrictions?

Fire Restrictions Survey
Posted at 10:29 AM, Apr 25, 2022
and last updated 2022-04-26 09:22:03-04

With the news that the Silver Charm Fire was sparked by an illegal welding accident, the News5 team wants to know what you think the penalty should be for violating fire restrictions.

What should the penalty be for violating fire restrictions?

Jail time - 47%
Fine - 34%
Service hours - 14%
Education classes - 4%

We're following this survey throughout the day and into tomorrow. Tune in to News5 at 4 p.m. as we review the results!

Editor's note: This survey is not based on scientific, representative samples and is solely for KOAA purposes.

The fire that was sparked by the illegal welding accident burned 17 acres, but thankfully no structures were damaged.
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