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Beyond Spontaneous Combustion: The New “Invisible” Fire Threat Hitting New Jersey Apartment Buildings

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From Victorian Myth to Modern Menace: The Terrifying Reality of “Spontaneous” E-Scooter Fires

photo courtesy of the Leonia Fire Department

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Leonia NJ, Centuries ago, people whispered in fear about “Spontaneous Human Combustion”—a mysterious phenomenon where bodies supposedly ignited without an external flame. While history eventually dismissed those tales as Victorian urban legends, a new and very real version of spontaneous combustion is haunting New Jersey hallways today: Lithium-ion battery fires.

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JURASSIC LEAP! Leonia Gets Giant T-Rex Donation After Field Station: Dinosaurs Closure

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A 16-Foot Tall Dinosaur Model Finds a Permanent Home on Station Parkway in Leonia

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Leonia NJ, good news for dino fans in Bergen County! While Field Station: Dinosaurs prepares to close its gates for the final time this month, its longtime host town, Leonia, NJ, is getting an unforgettable piece of the action.

The owner of the popular Overpeck County Park attraction has agreed to donate one of its towering, life-sized dinosaur models to the borough. A massive 16-foot tall, 26-foot long T-Rex is set to be installed along Station Parkway in mid-November.

“Leonia has been our home for a decade and we’re happy that our friends and neighbors will have this amazing T-Rex to remember us by,” said Guy Gsell, the park’s executive producer.

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