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The Cybertruck caught fire and fully burned, but the Piedmont Police Department, also investigating the crash, told KRON-TV the vehicle's battery did not explode or burst into flames.
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Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
Russian agents are thought to be behind an incendiary bomb placed in a DHL air freight container, which if had not ignited on the ground at Leipzig in June, could have burst into flames mid-air.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 1 Dec. 2024
The car's passenger side hit trees and the vehicle burst into flames.
—Erica Marrison, People.com, 30 Nov. 2024
Shippers don’t want to take them, however, because of their disturbing tendency to burst into flames when punctured, crushed, or overheated.
—Vince Beiser, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
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Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
Russian agents are thought to be behind an incendiary bomb placed in a DHL air freight container, which if had not ignited on the ground at Leipzig in June, could have burst into flames mid-air.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 1 Dec. 2024
The car's passenger side hit trees and the vehicle burst into flames.
—Erica Marrison, People.com, 30 Nov. 2024
Shippers don’t want to take them, however, because of their disturbing tendency to burst into flames when punctured, crushed, or overheated.
—Vince Beiser, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
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“Burst/explode into flames.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/burst%2Fexplode%20into%20flames. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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