Golfer's Swinging Club Strikes Rock, Starts Fire 4.81K Maureen O'Connor 08/31/10 04:41PM Filed to: Accidents Accidents Golf Sports Fires Freak Accidents natural disasters Shady canyon golf course California shutterstock Your comedically terrible chain reaction of the day: A golfer who swung his iron and hit a rock sparked a 12-acre fire in California today. Flint and steel: It really works! [AP, image via Shutterstock]