Let's look at it and listen to it again real quickly. He thinks he can get into position with relative safety utilizing the track for cover and attempt to penetrate it with military rounds. Of course, if there's water underneath that's just going to extinguish them, but you can try it. Yeah, that's affirmative. And permission was granted.
Permission is granted through, in a very cursory way on the spot.
Well, that's right. The FBI point of view is that it was hours before and also many yards away from the wooden structure that eventually caught fire. They wanted to make sure that they wouldn't go in and they were fired at the very early stages of that day, hours before the fire. So the argument both at the FBI and in the Justice Department is that these incendiary tear gas rounds are not responsible for the fire that broke out some hours later. And also that it was, as you said, several hours before.