Man Burned at Burning Man Assumed Risk of Being Burned by Burning Man Posted: 5 months ago by bornbad
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.
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Apple 'covered up iPod fire incidents' Posted: 4 months ago by Bingo
US news media have uncovered a damaging 800-page report on the portable media players — despite Apple's best attempts to suppress it.
The report details several incidents in which iPods have caught fire and even burned their owners.
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Man found burned in apartment with no sign of fire Posted: 11 months ago by Bornbad
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.
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'Fat burning' lip balm under fire Posted: 3 months ago by AutumnLotus
A lip balm designed to burn fat has been attacked for playing on women's insecurities.
The makers of Burner Balm, based in Los Angeles, say the product will curb appetite and increase energy level while burning fat and carbohydrates.
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Hollywood Hills Fire Contained - Various Videos Posted: 3 years ago by indierockcafe
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.
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Idaho man accused of setting his wife on fire Posted: 2 years ago by muppet
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.
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TN fire chief charged with arson Posted: 3 years ago by civicracer18c1
I guess when you're a firefighter in a small town you have to start your own fires.
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Cat saves owner, dies in fire Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
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.
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Fire raging at Universal Studios Posted: 2 years ago by topofall
A large fire is burning at the world-famous Universal Studios in Los Angeles, California.
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Homes burn on "Street of Dreams" Posted: 2 years ago by dollyllama
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.
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Man who was beaten and set on fire dies Posted: 1 year ago by muppet
The Aberdeen man who was attacked and beaten by people who poured an accelerant on him and set him on fire died Monday.
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How to express your burning passion for music ? Posted: 2 years ago by wildminou
By setting your piano on fire and playing it 10 minutes while burning...of course
Please somebody, explain me why people applauded
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Caregiver Pulls Elderly Couple From Burning House Posted: 2 years ago by dollyllama
"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."
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Screenshots - Disco Media Burner Posted: 3 years ago by goofie
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.
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California fire called arson Posted: 2 years ago by Bornbad
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.
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Woman sets fire to ex-husband's peen Posted: 2 years ago by karmalilly
and you think YOU've been burned by love.
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Man Arrested After Saving Pair From Fire Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
A man who helped an elderly couple escape their burning home was arrested after the rescue because of a scuffle with emergency workers.
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Beach on Fire Posted: 2 years ago by Pocksucket
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.
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Bobcat And Fawn Find Friendship After Fire Posted: 4 months ago by nateebiinature
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.
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More California Fire Posted: 2 years ago by a1a1l1o1a1a1m2
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.
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Man awakes with hair on fire, saves family from house fire Posted: 2 years ago by muppet
A family was able to escape a burning house, without any functioning smoke detectors, because their son woke up with his hair on fire.
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