Fox TV series Bones was thrown into jeopardy after a fire broke out on set on Monday. The blaze, which started at the David Boreanaz-fronted series' set in 20th Century Fox studios in Los Angeles, was thought to have started when a piece of electrical equipment set a piece of material alight.

A source tells E! Online a production assistant was able to extinguish the blaze before any serious damage was caused to the set.

Filming was able to resume on Monday afternoon.

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