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I think there may be some form of bias going on here
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Well, he certainly didn't fiddle, since the violin wasn't invented for another thousand years. Supposedly in the original accounts it was a cithara or lyre. It also doesn't help that he was over 30 miles away when it started, and personally coordinated the firefighting efforts when he did finally arrive.