Florida Man Tasered While Protecting Home from Fire

Police try to keep Pinellas Park man from getting hurt during fire


Pinellas Park, Florida (WTSP) -Your neighbor's house is on fire and it's threatening your home. What do you do as you wait for firefighters to arrive? One man picked up a hose- except this got him tazered by police.

STATter911: Homeowner on green line tasered by police. Pinellas Park, FL cops say they were trying to prevent man from getting hurt.

After repeated attempts to have the man stay back for his own good, officers take more significant action. Too much force? Could this have been handled in a better manner?