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Old 11-27-2015, 04:25 PM
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Originally Posted by kittygilchrist View Post
Something in the fridge making gas...like what?
Well, we have Ready Whip in the fridge, and guess what the propellant is NOT listed, tried to call, but they are closed, but any aerosol (cheezewiz?) that might have a flammable propellant, not sure I can think of anything else.

The other possibility, a very low grade fire (very little oxygen, but lots of combustible gas) occurred that finally found its way into the cooled area and some oxygen, and boom.....

I will stop with supposition and wait for the follow-up report.
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