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Old 06-20-2015, 05:28 AM
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Originally Posted by mixsonci View Post
If I put plastic trash bags filled with small ornament boxes in the attic space, can/will it catch fire due to the heat? I have original boxes for some of my collectibles that I would like to keep, but want to keep them out of the way.
Other problems mentioned in this thread--maybe, but fire---NO. The auto-ignition point for paper is 451 F, as immortalized in Ray Bradbury's novel