On Aug 8, 12:52*pm, "jimmy" wrote:
I recently *had a conversation with an insurance adjuster who told me one of
the causes of fires in a home are these box fans...do you have any info
regarding this??

I was on the local fire department for 10 years and none of the fires
we had during my time were caused by box fans. But I have heard of it
happening just as with clothes dryers and Christmas tree lights.