Mulch danger: sometimes it just catches fire by itself Evan Jones April 9, 2012 1 min read When you think of fire dangers, you might not think of mulch, but fire officials say it can create big problems this time of year. Sometimes you don’t even need a match; the mulch just starts burning by itself. WFIR’s Evan Jones has the story. [audio:http://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/04-09-Mulch-Wrap1-WEB.mp3|titles=04-09 Mulch Wrap1-WEB] About the Author Evan Jones Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Seniors change driving habits, survey saysNext: We’re not yet out of frost danger to your plants Related Stories 1 min read VDH’s Dr. Cynthia Morrow urges flu, COVID vaccinations as “respiratory season” begins Web Staff October 20, 2025 1 min read A Celebration of Recovery fundraiser for a safe space where people grappling with substance abuse issues can drop in to get help Gene Marrano October 20, 2025 1 min read Mill Mountain Theatre reveals 2026 season, tickets on sale November 1st Web Staff October 17, 2025