The pilot of the Japan Airlines plane didn't know it was on fire until alerted by cabin crew: report

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A Japan Airlines plane on fire on a runway of Tokyo's Haneda Airport on January 2, 2024
A Japan Airlines plane on fire on a runway of Tokyo's Haneda Airport on January 2, 2024.

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EV owner gets fined after trying to use a toaster to warm up his car battery, sparking a house fire

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A photo of a car driving through some snowy weather in Denmark.
A Danish man was hit with a substantial fine after using a toaster to warm his EV battery. The toaster ended up catching fire and damaging the car, as well as the neighbor's home.

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Fire damaged Nikola Tesla's last remaining laboratory that crowdfounders raised over $1 million to save

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A fire-damaged building, the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe, with a brick and metal tower still standing
Fire damaged the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe, a former laboratory of inventor Nikola Tesla.

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Residents of a New Mexico ski town oppose a planned new Starbucks. The construction site has caught fire twice.

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Caramel Apple Spice
Starbucks' Grande Caramel Apple Spice.

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Elon Musk once reportedly hung up on a Tesla worker inside a burning factory and said 'don't bother me'

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Elon Musk speaks at the opening of a new Tesla factory.
Elon Musk.

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A second Nikola electric semi-truck caught fire during tests to determine the cause of another blaze

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Nikola TRE battery-electric truck
Nikola's TRE electric truck.

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Southwest passenger's video shows plane's engine spitting out flames mid-flight

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The engine of SWA flight #307 started spewing flames mid-flight.
The engine of SWA flight #307 started spewing flames mid-flight.

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A massive ship carrying 3,000 vehicles is burning off the coast Netherlands — and it's spurring concerns over fire risks from EVs

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Smoke rises as a fire broke out on the cargo ship Fremantle Highway, at sea on July 26, 2023.
Smoke rises as a fire broke out on the cargo ship Fremantle Highway, at sea on July 26, 2023.

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Ukraine said it was 'watching with pleasure' as footage showed a lethal fire at a building of Russia's FSB security service near border

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FSB border patrol building on fire in Rostov-on-Don on Thursday, 16 March 2023.
FSB border patrol building on fire in Rostov-on-Don on Thursday, 16 March 2023.

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Explosion at Ohio metal factory 70 miles from East Palestine injures at least 14 people, showering surrounding area with molten debris

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Firefighters Ohio metal plant
Firefighters begin to pack up gear at the I. Schumann & Co. metals plant after an explosion at the factory in Bedford, Ohio, U.S., February 20, 2023. REUTERS/Aaron Josefczyk

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