Clay Thompson: Burning palm trees is like smoking grass. Clay Thompson: ... Palms are sometimes used as firewood in tropical climates, but usually mixed with some other better-burning wood.

Tiara Chrystal Wons, 38, has been booked into the John Benoit Detention Center in Indio on suspicion of 17 counts of arson.

All that water makes burning a living tree akin to trying to start a campfire with wet logs, Dr. Jacobsen said. Trees are more likely to burn if they have dried leaves, such as browned palm fronds ...

As the attendees of the “Sing-A-Long Sound of Music” exited the Hollywood Bowl Saturday night, they were met with the sight of burning palm trees. Multiple social media users shared video and ...

Minutes later, that little spark turned into a blaze, taking with it not only the palm tree but the house, too. The home was more than 100 years old. That home will survive, but others did not.

On Sept. 19, a palm tree in the 2300 block of Avenue K was set on fire in the same manner,... Arsonist burning palm trees in Galveston Chron Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

The burning palm tree motif is also repeated on the album cover of Celebrity Skin. Courtney Love and her bandmates stand in front of a blazing palm. Love stares down at the camera.

An arborist was forced to climb down a burning tree when sparks from his chainsaw set the log ablaze. Ghislain Ojeda was cutting down the trunk of a palm tree in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France ...