How a man saved his house by setting his car on fire

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Old 04-05-2011, 11:06 PM   #1
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To raise the $15,000 needed to keep his home, Utah resident John Maxim pledged to burn his Ford Escort wagon if he got the money. He did, it burned, and now he has a criminal record. Maxim's situation mirrors that of millions of Americans who fell into the morass of foreclosure, but his solution allowed him to keep the home he's lived in for seven years — even if it means telling his mother "I'll be on the 5 o'clock news on KSL Channel 5 for that thingy with the cops and the fire"

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why would setting your car on fire give you a criminal record? unless he didnt tell the fire department he was going to do it
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