Hoverboard blamed for destroying $1 million Nashville home
A Jan. 9 fire caused by a hoverboard destroyed this Radcliff Drive home in Nashville.(Photo: Nashville Fire Department)A Nashville family is begging others to heed their costly loss, which authorities are saying was caused by a popular 2015 Christmas present.Local and state fire officials say hoverboards are to blame for two fires over the past month in Nashville — including one that destroyed a $1 million home last month, leaving the Fox family without a home.At 11:40 a.m. on Jan. 9, two teenag..>> view originalNashville leads US in STEM pay growth
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NASHVILLE — Firefighters and state officials are warning citizens against the dangers of hoverboards after the two-wheeled motorized scooters are being blamed as the cause of two recent fires, including one that destroyed a $1 million home in Nashville and sent two teens to the hospital. Metro Fire Department officials say the January 9 blaze is believed to be the first hoverboard-related house fire in Tennessee. The Nashville Fire Department has concluded that a Jan. 9 house fire was caused w..>> view originalNashville Culinary Bucket List: 12 must-eat spots in 12 months
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Officials with the TBI said Tuesday night agents officers in Ripley, Tennessee, just outside of Memphis received regarding the whereabouts o…>> view original
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
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