One person hospitalized after receiving burns during an apartment fire

Man Suffers Serious Burns in Surprise Attic Fire Sparked by Welding Torch

PHOENIX — A man was critically injured and hospitalized after an attic fire broke out in a Surprise home, officials said Saturday. According to the Surprise Fire and Medical Department, the man sustained burns to his face and airway while welding with an acetylene torch. The torch reportedly flashed, igniting nearby materials and triggering the fire. A coworker who was also in the attic at the… Source

Fire on Jerusalem’s Or Elchanan Street Injures Worker Near Yeshiva, Man Hospitalized with Burns

A fire broke out on Sunday on the roof of a building on Or Elchanan Street in Jerusalem’s Romema neighborhood, near the Or Elchanan Yeshiva. A worker, who was repairing an air conditioner at the site, was moderately injured with burns. MDA paramedics and EMTs provided medical treatment and evacuating a man, approximately 40 years old, in moderate condition with burns to his upper body, to Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital.

One person hospitalized after receiving burns during an apartment fire

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- One person was hospitalized after receiving "significant burns" during an apartment fire Saturday evening. Firefighters from the Peoria Fire Department were called at 5:45 p.m. Saturday, June 7, to the 4000 block of Knollridge Lane to a report of a structure fire, Battalion Chief Stephen Rada said. When firefighters arrived to the apartment complex they found heavy smoke coming from the basement level, he said. When they e…