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Originally Posted by fjtorres
Yes.
And odds are strong that there was nothing wrong with the tablet but they probably were charging it with a crappy aftermarket charger.
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Looks like the fire department investigated that angle:
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The fire department says the device was not being charged or in use at the time. "Typically, it would be connected to a charger that would cause the battery to overheat, but in this case it just started up all by itself and started to spontaneous combust," said Division Chief Troy Haase.
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http://www.nbc15.com/content/news/416465273.html