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Yes, sorry should have said.
The pads and rotors were incredibly hot, but also perhaps the fluid boiled. Hard to know for sure. Shimano mineral oil boils at 280 deg c.
http://www.epicbleedsolutions.com/blog/dot-brake-fluid-vs-mineral-oil/
I cooked discs solo with light luggage down a technical descent, so it's for sure possible 2 up.