In the past 300 years, there have been roughly 200 accounts of humans spontaneously bursting into flames. The rare phenomenon has been attributed to the supernatural, obesity, and intestinal gases.

Four people were displaced after a fire in Silver Spring on Thursday afternoon caused by spontaneous combustion.

Scientifically speaking, spontaneous combustion is a real phenomenon, and not just a plot device in novels. In December 2010, Michael Faherty died in his home in Galway, Ireland. His body was found ...

SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio (WOIO) - If you plan on staining a deck or doing any similar DIY projects this spring, make sure you’re storing your materials properly. One resident had to learn that the hard ...

LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. — A Virginia fire marshal is warning homeowners about the dangers of mulch, which can spontaneously combust and cause extensive damage, after a recent fire ignited by the common ...

Bizarre cases through the years of humans spontaneously combusting and dying have led to questions and theories about these incidents. In the latest episode of TMZ’s "Strange and Suspicious," a panel ...

Your garage might seem like a safe haven for storage. Yet beneath that familiar clutter lurks a danger most homeowners never ...

5G just can’t catch a break right now. As the result of a contentious ongoing debate, major wireless carriers recently agreed to temporarily pause their rollout of new 5G service, but that’s not the ...

An Irish coroner says a man died from spontaneous combustion — the stuff of obscure legend and pop culture obesession. We ask a forensic... The lead singer of the fake rock band Spinal Tap, David St.

A Virginia fire marshal is warning homeowners about the dangers of mulch, which can spontaneously combust and cause extensive damage, after a recent fire ignited by the common gardening and ...