# Man who burned shoebox of tax records fined for resulting bushfire

A Tasmanian man who lit a fire to burn tax documents in a shoebox, which then spread and destroyed two homes, has been convicted and fined.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publisher | ABC News Australia |
| Published | 2026-11-13T06:53:27.000Z |
| Section | World |
| Language | en |
| Publisher's article | https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-11-13/michael-john-davis-fined-2025-stieglitz-bushfire/107383010 |
| Publishers covering this event | 1 |

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