9-Year-Old Burned 70% of His Body Taking Part in Social Media Dare, Officials Say

New Orleans police, fire department warn of social media challenge after 9-year-old injured

The New Orleans police and fire departments are warning parents and children about a social media trend that resulted in serious injuries to a 9-year-old boy.

Boy Suffers 70% Burns After Viral ‘Fire Challenge’ Trend

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Boy, 9, burns 70% of his body in terrifying, viral ‘fire challenge’

A 9-year-old boy was left with serious burns on more than 70% of his body after setting himself ablaze in a dangerous viral social media trend known as the “fire challenge,” according to officials.

Boy, 9, burned over 70% of body after viral challenge

Officials in New Orleans are warning parents to talk their children after a 9-year-old boy was burned over 70 percent of his body after he took part in a viral social media challenge.

New Orleans officials warn of viral trend after boy, 9, burned over 70% of body

“He is in unbearable pain and lucky to be alive.”

9-year-old burned 70% of his body taking part in social media dare, officials say

Officials in New Orleans said a 9-year-old boy recently burned 70% of his body participating in a trend called the “fire challenge.”