YEA....
You can lie by exaggeration but not all exaggerations are lies.
"It may be used to evoke strong feelings or to create a strong impression, but is not meant to be taken literally."
- wikipedia - Hyperbole
So I guess you dont want to address my point and rather TELL me what I mean rather than actually listen to me.
Good job. And you wonder why I stopped being a truther? Its because of people like you.
So, if the firefighters' statement is not meant to be taken literally, why have debunkers used it literally?