Garbage Burner

A Garbage Burner. or Trash Burner, is a career position in the Vaults. This person works in the Maintenance Department. They are responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Vault 101 Waste Incinerators. This position is considered the most undesirable of the many careers available to the residents.

A common saying in Vault 101 is, "Most likely to end up a trash burner." This saying is used by a Vault resident about someone they believe to be a loser.

On August 3, 2274, James attempted to convince his child of the seriousness of the Vault 101 GOAT by saying, "The last thing I need is your mother's ghost haunting me because her only child became a garbage burner."

Game Play
The saying is in one of the dialogue trees that the player can experience when talking with Amata Almodovar after a player has resolved the conflict over the Sweetroll with Butch DeLoria. Ms. Almodovar is referring to Mr. DeLoria.