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To: TexasGator

Then there’s this https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/tesla-megapack-battery-fire-spurs-shelter-in-place-warning-in-california/ar-AA1231HF


74 posted on 09/20/2022 3:10:54 PM PDT by ImJustAnotherOkie (Let's go Brandon)
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To: ImJustAnotherOkie

Train derailment, fire, forces West Virginia evacuation

https://news.yahoo.com/photos/train-derailment-fire-forces-west-virginia-evacuation-slideshow/


76 posted on 09/20/2022 3:16:24 PM PDT by TexasGator ( Gator in Florida)
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79 posted on 09/20/2022 3:19:08 PM PDT by TexasGator ( Gator in Florida)
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To: ImJustAnotherOkie

It’s with human intervention that coal seam fires have really caught on, so to speak, in the past century. Mining exposes coal to oxygen, and coal, as we know, burns very, very easily. With plenty of fuel and oxygen, a small spark can ignite a blaze that grows to cover miles and miles.

https://gizmodo.com/the-worlds-oldest-underground-fire-has-been-burning-fo-1539049759


81 posted on 09/20/2022 3:34:38 PM PDT by TexasGator ( Gator in Florida)
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