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Woman burned after wig catches fire on DC street corner
2016-11-23
[FOX5DC] Police are investigating an accident that left a woman hospitalized after her wig caught fire overnight on a D.C. street corner. The incident happened around 3:30 a.m. in the 1200 of Holbrook Street in the northeast.

Officers say emergency crews found the woman on the corner of Holbrook and Neal Street suffering from burns. Authorities say the fire spread to others parts of her body causing her to sustain critical injuries.

It is unclear what caused the wig to catch fire, however, police say a review of surveillance video confirmed that the incident was accidentalin nature.

The woman’s condition is unknown at this time.
Posted by:Fred

#7  In some universe, even this one, weaves be catching on fire, it's math you see.
Posted by: Shipman   2016-11-23 20:27  

#6  Hot head.
Posted by: Blossom Unains5562   2016-11-23 19:00  

#5  It is unclear what caused the wig to catch fire

DC, 0330, Neal st.
Maybe the crack pipe?
Posted by: Skidmark   2016-11-23 12:29  

#4  Richard Pryor impersonation?
Posted by: Deacon Blues   2016-11-23 09:28  

#3  Mr Fort, Mr Charles Fort, come to the white courtesy phone, please.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2016-11-23 09:25  

#2  "Man, she was runnin' around like her hair was on fire..."
Posted by: ed in texas   2016-11-23 08:59  

#1  I dunno, man. All of a sudden, she just totally wigged out.
Posted by: SteveS   2016-11-23 01:07  

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