diff --git a/gamemodes/irresistible/cnr/features/fires.pwn b/gamemodes/irresistible/cnr/features/fires.pwn
index 4bae86f..c585f17 100644
--- a/gamemodes/irresistible/cnr/features/fires.pwn
+++ b/gamemodes/irresistible/cnr/features/fires.pwn
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 /* ** Definitions ** */
 #define MAX_FIRES					( 10 )
 
-#define FIRE_EXTINGUISH_PAYOUT 		( 5000 )
+#define FIRE_EXTINGUISH_PAYOUT 		( 4000 )
 
 /* ** Variables ** */
 enum E_FIRE_DATA
@@ -89,12 +89,15 @@ hook OnPlayerUpdateEx( playerid )
 
 						    if ( g_fireData[ i ] [ E_HEALTH ] <= 0.0 )
 						    {
+								new
+									money_earned = RandomEx( FIRE_EXTINGUISH_PAYOUT / 2, FIRE_EXTINGUISH_PAYOUT );
+
 								ach_HandleExtinguishedFires( playerid );
-							    SendClientMessageToAllFormatted( -1, "{A83434}[FIREMAN]"COL_WHITE" %s(%d) has earned "COL_GOLD"%s"COL_WHITE" for extinguishing a house fire.", ReturnPlayerName( playerid ), playerid, cash_format( FIRE_EXTINGUISH_PAYOUT ) );
+							    SendClientMessageToAllFormatted( -1, "{A83434}[FIREMAN]"COL_WHITE" %s(%d) has earned "COL_GOLD"%s"COL_WHITE" for extinguishing a house fire.", ReturnPlayerName( playerid ), playerid, cash_format( money_earned ) );
 								GivePlayerScore( playerid, 2 );
 								//GivePlayerExperience( playerid, E_FIREMAN );
-								GivePlayerCash( playerid, FIRE_EXTINGUISH_PAYOUT );
-								StockMarket_UpdateEarnings( E_STOCK_GOVERNMENT, FIRE_EXTINGUISH_PAYOUT, 0.15 );
+								GivePlayerCash( playerid, money_earned );
+								StockMarket_UpdateEarnings( E_STOCK_GOVERNMENT, money_earned, 0.15 );
 								HouseFire_Remove( i );
 						    }
 							return 1;