Some of these comments of how a great friend/ mentor that took a wrong turn, or "hit a bump on the road of life", think about the countless victims relying on their vehicle to get work the following morning. Keep in mind this area is not a "high rent district". To absorb the  cost of replacing the tires of their vehicle is Not easy. Besides the price , you need to think how are you going to replace more than one tire, That means lifting the car, dismounting the tires, load them into another vehicle, trip to Les,  replace, pay, return, remount. Plus, the person was also late to their job.
So, one suggestion to our favorite, drop dead gorgeous bartender:  Better think fast, you have been put on blast, and your life is over in this county as you knew it.  Use your looks and charm in our neighboring city "Portland", get a gig as a stripper at the "Dirty Duck" and be the best you can be, so maybe you could help ONE family. You hit Me too. Seems like you had friends, Now you have a "Fan Club