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7 ways to accidentally die in your RV

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By Nanci Dixon We all know it can be a dangerous world out there and we know that driving or towing an RV can be...

Burning candle sparks fatal propane explosion at campground

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A weekend camping trip ended in heartbreak when two Massachusetts women were fatally injured in an RV explosion at Powder Horn Campground, a popular...

The worst tip ever for preventing RV theft!

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By Dave Helgeson A recent tip on a social media site recommended pulling the breakaway switch to prevent RV theft. The author likens it to...

Terrifying fire: RV consumed by flames in busy highway tunnel

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Ever get nervous when piloting your RV through an enclosed highway tunnel? Worry about what might happen if there were a fire? One RVer...

Tragic RV fire: One child killed and another injured after possibly being left alone

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A tragic story out of Washington state underscores how fast an RV fire can spread. The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office reports that a fire...

Motorhome saved by its smoke detector as nearby RV catches fire

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Suppose someone could promise you that your RV will never catch fire. Would you still keep batteries in your smoke detector? A strange case...

Arson suspect facing murder charges in RVer’s death

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A fire in California’s Riverside County that was initially reported as “non-injury” has now turned out to be murder. An alleged arsonist has been...

DIY LP cylinder refill in RV leads to potentially fatal explosion

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It has all the earmarks of a "Darwin Awards" entry. Soap Lake, Washington, firefighters got a late-night callout when neighbors reported an explosion and...

Fifth wheel oven malfunctions, burns pizza and then RV

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A propane stove malfunction led to a fire that engulfed a fifth wheel trailer this week at Crazy Horse Campground in Lake Havasu, Arizona,...

Man pulled from burning fifth wheel in dramatic police rescue

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An on-duty police officer in Grover Beach, California, saved a man from certain death when the latter’s fifth wheel caught fire. News trickled out...

Motorhome engulfed in flames after Little Buddy heater starts fire

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An Oregon City, Oregon, RVer has lost her home after her Little Buddy propane space heater caught fire on a chilly night. Darlene Liedtke...

Fifth wheel reduced to rubble in explosion caused by propane heater leak

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An RVer has been hospitalized with second-degree burns after his fifth wheel was blasted to smithereens in an LP explosion. Where did the errant,...
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