He also wants to rake forest floors.“Helicopter or airplane, the weight of the water and the intensity of the drop at low altitude could indeed weaken the structure of Notre-Dame and result in collateral damage to the buildings in the vicinity,” [France's Civil Security agency tweeted].
The agency said later in an English-language tweet that “all means are being used” to bring the fire under control — “except for water-bombing aircrafts which, if used, could lead to the collapse of the entire structure of the cathedral.”
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“If you hit that with tons of water from above, that’s going to collapse the entire structure and make the situation worse,” said Wayne McPartland, a retired New York City Fire Department battalion chief. “If you miss, you might hit civilians in the street.”
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...but hey, do what you want...you will anyway.
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