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 ...

Firefighters in Fort Collins responded to two unrelated fires May 12 they say likely started from spontaneous combustion. Spontaneous combustion occurs when there is a chemical reaction that can cause ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — We now know what caused the fire at Maxi's Food and Spirits Barn on South Bend's south side two weeks ago. Investigators say the fire was caused by spontaneous combustion ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A home valued at half a million dollars caught fire on Tuesday night and the Baton Rouge Fire Department says the cause was spontaneous combustion. Crews responded to a house ...

Oily rags and a can of mineral spirits left behind by a construction crew working on a kitchen remodel led to a house fire Tuesday night, the Baton Rouge Fire Department said. Firefighters called to a ...

Nearly anything can start a blaze, especially during peak wildfire season in San Luis Obispo County. Sparks thrown from a faulty catalytic converter. A vehicle dragging a chain on pavement. A hot car ...

PORTAGE, Mich. — A small church fire broke out early Tuesday morning in Portage. At around midnight, the Portage Department of Public Safety Fire Division responded to a smoke alarm activation at ...

Welcome to the fiery phenomenon of spontaneous combustion, when something can ignite all on its own: no matches, no sparks, no external flame. It happens when certain materials heat themselves up ...

Flames licked at the dark sky above Frisco on Saturday, Feb. 8, during the town’s annual Spontaneous Combustion event that couples disposing of Christmas trees with a community event featuring fire ...