On June 30, the California Court of Appeal held that a man who was burned by the huge bonfire that ends the Burning Man festival each year could not sue the festival organizers. Anthony Beninati admitted he had intentionally walked into the fire, and that he had previously known fire was hot. picked by bornbad 5 months ago tags Man Burned Assumed Risk Burned Burning Man |
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A lip balm designed to burn fat has been attacked for playing on women's insecurities. 4 comments edit related share plime.comThe makers of Burner Balm, based in Los Angeles, say the product will curb appetite and increase energy level while burning fat and carbohydrates. Pictures picked by AutumnLotus 3 months ago |
Watch a number of videos from a fire that broke out earlier today in the Hollywood Hills near Griffith Park and the famed Hollywood sign. picked by indierockcafe 3 years ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
US news media have uncovered a damaging 800-page report on the portable media players — despite Apple's best attempts to suppress it. 7 comments edit related share plime.comThe report details several incidents in which iPods have caught fire and even burned their owners. picked by Bingo 4 months ago |
Investigators are baffled as to how a man suffered second- and third-degree burns inside his apartment - even though the only sign of a fire was a candle in the bathroom. picked by Bornbad 10 months ago 4 comments edit related share weird |
According to court documents, the woman told police that Hart held her against her will, threatened her with a knife, choked her, threw lighter fluid on her and lit her on fire. He then lit the couple’s bed on fire, destroying some of her personal belongings. picked by muppet 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Fire officials in Clearwater, Fla., say a heroic cat that helped its owner escape a fire did not make it out of the burning mobile home alive. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
I guess when you're a firefighter in a small town you have to start your own fires. picked by civicracer18c1 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
A large fire is burning at the world-famous Universal Studios in Los Angeles, California. picked by topofall 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share entertainment |
and you think YOU've been burned by love. picked by karmalilly 2 years ago 8 comments edit related share weird |
A man who helped an elderly couple escape their burning home was arrested after the rescue because of a scuffle with emergency workers. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
Remember the 2000 tons of timber that washed up on the beach in my town? Not entirely unpredictably someone set fire to a load of it. picked by Pocksucket 2 years ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
the California Department of Forestry will announce shortly that the massive Santiago Canyon Fire - which has caused an estimated $10 million in damage - is being officially declared an arson. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago 6 comments edit related share world |
An early morning fire still burning at the "Street of Dreams" model luxury home development in Echo Lake just north of Woodinville has destroyed at least three homes, and officials believe a well-known arsonist group is responsible. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
The Aberdeen man who was attacked and beaten by people who poured an accelerant on him and set him on fire died Monday. picked by muppet 12 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
By setting your piano on fire and playing it 10 minutes while burning...of course 7 comments edit related share entertainmentPlease somebody, explain me why people applauded picked by wildminou 2 years ago |
"It was something that hit me. It was instinct that I needed to get them out and save them so they wouldn't die," she said. "When it first started, just the couch was on fire, but when I drug him out, by the time I got back in, the whole living room was black smoke and I couldn't see nothing." picked by dollyllama 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share world |
Why is it that I always find myself ponying up the small amounts of cash it takes to purchase Mac shareware applications? Black fire and a disco ball? I gotta have it. picked by goofie 3 years ago 5 comments edit related share technology |
For the second time in just over a month, fire is racing through the Malibu Canyon, and for the second time, residents were forced to flee. Forty-Nine homes were destroyed. Among the houses destroyed was that of Flea, bass player for the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers. picked by a1a1l1o1a1a1m2 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
A wildfire in Santa Barbara, California last month helped forge some unlikely bonds. Rescued from the Jesusita Fire, a 3-week old bobcat kitten and 3 day old fawn became fast friends. The animal rescue in California brought predator and prey together. But these babies simply took comfort in each other’s company, snuggling under a desk at a dispatch office for hours. picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Wasabi, or Japanese Horseradish, has a particularly pungent taste and scent. Now researchers in Japan are using Wasabi's overpowering odor in a new type of smoke detector / fire alarm that wakes the deaf through scent instead of sound. picked by Mitzuzake 2 years ago 10 comments edit related share science |