Yes, it’s another wildfire started by someone trying to protect the environment by burning it — that is, by burning his soiled toilet paper and inadvertently starting a wildfire.
Foothills fire was human-caused, grew to 73 acres http://t.co/vXw5rbSHI3 pic.twitter.com/yzB6vIfpTz
— Idaho Statesman (@IdahoStatesman) July 23, 2015
The Idaho Statesman reports it was a cyclist who accidentally started the 73-acre fire near Boise on Wednesday. There were many Tweets and media articles about the pooping cyclist.
Here is a compelling reason to wait until you can get to a restroom. http://t.co/RaZjOAB3jk — Local News 8 (@localnews8) July 23, 2015
This is not the first time burning toilet paper has started a wildfire. In fact, we have a tag for “toilet paper” that will take you to four articles about it — five now.
Pooping cyclist started Idaho foothills fire, officials say http://t.co/yAsUVOwlA2 pic.twitter.com/sJoa0KMzC4
— Boise Idaho (@BoiseIdahoRR) July 25, 2015
