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MONROE — Fire officials suspect a fire at a Woodlawn Road home early Friday was caused by the spontaneous combustion of a large pile of saw dust from a wood floor refinishing project, fire officials ...

Five Seaford residents were displaced on Saturday morning after "spontaneous combustion" sparked a fire that seriously damaged their new home, according to Nassau County Chief Fire Marshal Michael ...

INVOLVED IN THIS. YEAH, THE ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF SAID THE ONLY THING THAT BURNED WAS DEBRIS AND BRUSH. BUT THIS WAS STILL A VERY CHALLENGING FIRE TO FIGHT. IT WAS STARTED AT A STORAGE AREA AT RESOURCE ...

Spontaneous combustion is being eyed as the cause of a fire at a waste facility. "It's really hot...That heat builds up inside a mulch pile," Epping Assistant Fire Chief Joe Lombardo told WMUR.

CAMBRIDGE, MD - The Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal is investigating a fire that occurred at a pole barn in Dorchester County on Thursday. The Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal says ...

A fire and explosion at a Connecticut chemical plant Thursday was likely caused by the recent heat wave and spontaneous combustion, officials said. The incident happened at the ITW ShineMark facility ...

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Scientifically speaking, spontaneous combustion is a real phenomenon, and not just a plot device in novels. CREDIT: Jose A. Bernat Bacete via Getty Images. Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 ...