It’s been a weird year in fire videos. The top most bizarre videos of 2011 show a suspected arsonist lighting himself on fire and a mischievous squirrel pulling a fire alarm.
The firefighting properties of cow manure, the most unusual fire truck, and a drunk’s altercation with a firefighter round out the selection.
 | America’s most unusual fire truck unveiled The department converted a dump truck from the city’s water department into a traffic-blocking rig.
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 | Cow manure puts out truck fire in NH Video footage from the scene shows the firefighters redefining the term “dump truck.” |
 | Suspected arsonist lights self on fire at scene Arson attack took place in the beer garden of a local pub. The suspect runs down the street with his jacket on fire. |
 | Drunk punches firefighter in Canada hockey riot The angry fan goads the firefighter with expletives and tells him, “hit me,” then takes a swing. |
 | Security footage shows squirrel climbing the wall of the school kitchen and pulling the alarm. |