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Cell Phone Fire at Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center

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Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue released photo of burned cell phoneTUALATIN, Ore.–A patient’s cell phone caused a dangerous situation, at Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center. The patient reported that the cell phone became unusually hot, began making unusual electrical noises, and started smoking. Hospital workers used a fire extinguisher, and Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue put the phone in water to prevent it from re-igniting. Stephanie McKee,…
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KXL broke the news on Friday, July 10, 2026.
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