On Sat, 11 Dec 2004 16:07:45 GMT, "dale.j. "
wrote:

If a fluorescent light is creating a lot of noise in the radio does this
mean it's going bad? Could it cause a fire in that condition?

Thanks
Dale

No. Magnetic or electrical fields interfere with AM radio. Make sure
the lamp is UL approved. It is possible that any electrical item
could cause a fire. Use common sense and check your smoke detectors.