bird brain; firepot; explosion; napalm; lawsuit; Sangamon county; lisa Madigan; unsafe; consumer product safety commission; recall

A Pleasant Plains couple is suing Ace Hardware and the manufacturer of a firepot used to repel insects after their seven-year-old son was burned when the pot exploded. Bird Brain, which manufactured the ceramic firepot and an accompanying gel fuel, was slow to act after more than 50 explosions nationwide since December 2009, according to […]