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Trace Adkins Reflects on 'Surreal' House Fire, Shares Family's Progress

Megan Pacella — Sat, 19 May 2012 13:00:29 +0000

It’s been nearly a year since Trace Adkins‘ Brentwood, Tenn., home was destroyed by an electrical fire. And even though the tragedy lies many months behind Adkins, his wife Rhonda, and their five daughters, the patriotic country singer still vividly remembers the day he and his family lost everything.

Man Sets House on Fire While Cleaning Foot Infection

Drew Weisholtz — Sun, 19 Jun 2011 16:00:31 +0000

Sure, your feet burn when you have athlete’s foot, but a Fort Walton, Florida man had a foot injury that caused much worse burning than that.

The unidentified man accidentally set his house on fire Wednesday while he cleaned an infection in his foot.

Dessert Disaster Injures Four

Amory Gritta — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 12:33:40 +0000

The bananas foster is a member of the flambe family of desserts; it's prepared by adding alcohol to a hot pan, which in turn causes the dish to briefly ignite into flames.

Of course, where there's fire, there's always the chance that something could go wrong. Which is exactly what happened at the Ozona Blue Grilling Co in Tampa, Florida on Saturday night.

Oklahoma Kids Set Themselves on Fire for Fun

Amory Gritta — Fri, 20 May 2011 13:00:32 +0000

There’s a hot new trend among teenagers in Oklahoma — and we emphasize the word “hot.” News 9 reports teens in the state have taken to setting themselves and their friends on fire. The kids douse their bodies with highly flammable body spray and then light themselves up, becoming the sort of stunt you usually [...]