It would be a completely different story if the damage was accidental. This is no different than a kid throwing a cherry bomb in a toilet at school or tipping

It would be a completely different story if the damage was accidental. This is no different than a kid throwing a cherry bomb in a toilet at school or tipping over gravestones in a cemetery. Things stop being silly innocent pranks when they become destructive. Also, there's a lot of real potential for harm here. It's only a matter of time before "it's just a prank bro" turns into a house fire or worse someone dies.