Little People’s Jeremy Roloff slammed for starting ‘dangerous’ fire in backyard of $525K Oregon home
LITTLE People, Big World star Jeremy Roloff was slammed by fans for igniting a "dangerous" fire in the backyard of his $525K Oregon home.
The reality star shared a clip of him burning lumber in the grass behind his home garnering backlash from critics.
Jeremy, 31, posted the short video on his Instagram Stories of the open flame in the middle of his lawn.
Some viewers, however, found the act to be "unsafe" as the fire was not burning in a contained fire pit, but rather out in the open.
The snap circulated onto where the concerned user captioned the post: "Do Jeremy’s lawn fires make anyone else cringe?"
Many others agreed in the comments with one writing: "Thank God he doesn’t do this in the Summer and ignite the whole neighborhood on fire."
Another person simply asked: "Why cant he just build a pit? Or buy one?"
A third user also questioned Jeremy's actions commenting: "That would be an uncontrolled burn where I live, I’d call the fire department every time if I was his neighbor."
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The TLC alum purchased the four bedroom property nearly five years ago and regularly shares snippets of the house on social media with his wife Audrey and their three children.
Their 2,072-square-foot residence was bought for $465,000 in May 2017, according to Zillow.
The property features plenty of outside space, as the home stands on a lot which covers 6,969 square feet.
Jeremy is often seen enjoying the large yard with their oldest child, Ember.
FARM REGRETS
Despite the lavish digs, Jeremy was recently accused of being "entitled" after the star "whined" about not being able to buy the family's farm.
He explained his frustrations in an Instagram Story revealing that he only planned to stay in the home for about "two years."
He also claimed he had "plans to purchase property, which at the time was" Roloff Farms but "passed up on a lot of properties and been outbid on others."
were not pleased with how Jeremy seemed to "complain" once again about the farm.
One fan said: "What an insufferable, spoiled, insulated brat."
Another noted: "But you didn't buy it so now you can cry us all a river!"
'DEATH OF A DREAM'
Back in May 2021, his father, Matt, took to Instagram and was asked if Jeremy bought the farm.
The 60-year-old said at the time: “No, not yet. No, we haven’t settled what we’re going to do with the farm. It’s all being discussed actively.”
Jeremy's wife, Audrey, 30, mentioned on social media that since they were not buying the farm, it was the “death of a dream.”
Jeremy's twin brother Zach had expressed his desire to buy the farm, but he ended up moving to Washington with his wife, Tori, and their two children in October 2021.
When asked about buying the farm, Tori said in an Instagram Story: “Some things just don’t go according to plan. But it all worked out for us.”
Jeremy and Audrey are the parents of daughter Ember, three, son Bode, one, and their newborn baby, Radley.
CAREER CHANGE
While not a farm owner, The Sun exclusively revealed that Jeremy instead received his student pilot certificate on July 23, 2021.
According to the Federal Airman Administration, Jeremy is “prohibited” from carrying passengers.
Last year, Jeremy revealed that he has been working towards a private pilot license, as flying was a childhood dream of his.
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