A butane lighter-refilling mishap displaced three residents and damaged the interior of a Yuba City house on Thursday evening. Source Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif. Dec. 21, 2012 Dec. 21--A ...

MANCHESTER — City fire officials say a woman suffered first-degree burns to her hands and face Monday night while attempting to fill a butane lighter. District Fire Chief Henry Martineau said ...

STURGEON BAY – A 57-year-old man was charged Monday with eight counts related to the Feb. 22 fire that burned down a historic downtown tavern, killed two people and sent another to a Milwaukee burn ...

A Modesto man was airlifted to the UC Davis Regional Burn Center in Sacramento late Wednesday after catching fire while filling a butane lighter. The man was smoking while doing so, “not really ...

Group 6 Welders & Welder Helpers: Recently on a neighboring railroad, two Mechanical employees were killed as a result of butane cigarette lighters exploding. In both cases the men were involved in ...

Our ancestors learned to control fire roughly 1.8 million years ago. A lot has changed since then, but the utility of fire remains constant, keeping us warm, cooking our food, and lighting the ...