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Re: Focused/magnified sunlight as a fire cause
Posted by:
DG29 (IP Logged)
Date: April 08, 2024 06:00PM
There’s a video of a liquor store fire caused by sunlight refracting through a wine bottle and igniting a nearby cardboard box. I’ll try to locate and post.
Darin Golden
Fire Investigator/K9 Handler
Chula Vista Fire Department
dgolden@chulavistaca.gov