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Two homes were destroyed in a fire Thursday night that investigators say was likely caused by floating lanterns released miles away. Around 8 p.m. on March 5, the Mesquite Fire Department responded to ...

The Mesquite Fire Department believes a floating lantern caused a major fire that spread and destroyed two homes. It happened in a neighborhood near Bruton and Peachtree Roads around 8 p.m. Thursday.

Floating lanterns are often released during celebrations and festivals as symbols of luck and prosperity, but they brought the opposite for two Mesquite families and fire officials are blaming them ...

MESQUITE, Texas — Two Mesquite homes were destroyed by a fire believed to be caused by a floating lantern on March 5, officials said in a press release. The Mesquite Fire Department responded to ...

ST. CHARLES, Mo. – St. Charles resident Chris Howle believes a floating lantern with a lit candle is to blame for damage to her backyard pool. She said she believed the lantern landed at her pool ...

Fire investigators say 4th of July fireworks are likely to blame for a blaze that caused nearly a quarter-million dollars in damages to a southwest Topeka home. Their preliminary investigation ...

An airborne floating lantern is believed to be the cause of a massive residential fire that destroyed two homes Friday night, according to the Mesquite Fire Department.