US EditionA Teen Beat Cancer but Died Two Weeks Later in a House Fire Started by Fireworks
- A 13-year-old girl, Jerilynn Brown, died in a house fire caused by smoldering debris from fireworks on July 4, just two weeks after overcoming osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer.
- Marc Anthony Young Sr., a 52-year-old man, also died after suffering injuries from the fire, which engulfed the home in Buckner, Missouri.
- Fire Chief Jimmy Walker stated there were no working smoke detectors in the home and noted that smoldering fires can become out of hand quickly.
- Jerilynn's mother, Liz Stephens, is hospitalized with severe injuries, while her father, Jerry Brown, expressed the family's immense loss.
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Girl, 13, dies 2 weeks after beating cancer when fireworks set fire to home
A farmhouse fire killed a 13-year-old girl just days after she beat cancer. A teenager’s home went up in flames after smoldering debris from Fourth of July fireworks caused the back of the house to catch fire early morning Friday. KSHBAn investigation revealed that smoldering debris from fireworks caused the deadly fire[/caption] Family HandoutJerilynn’s mom, Liz, is also in the hospital with injuries, according to the family’s GoFundMe[/caption…
Teen, 13, beats cancer but dies weeks later in house blaze started by fireworks - The Mirror
Jerilynn Brown and Marc Anthony Young perished following the fire which was is said to have started when the dying embers of fireworks caused the family home to go up in flames
A young American girl died shortly after being released from the hospital after being killed in a house fire in Missouri. The fire was caused by fireworks.
Teen dies in house fire started by July Fourth fireworks just two weeks after she beat cancer
Jerilynn Brown, who had just rang the bell as she left the hospital after a 2-year battle with cancer, died after her family’s home in Independence, Missouri, became engulfed in flames around 5:30 a.m. on July 4.
He passed the cancer, but died in a fire: the tragic story of Jerilynn Brown TuBarco News Just a few weeks before, after months of fighting, Jerilynn and his family celebrated with joy that he had overcome the disease.International News.The city of Independence, Missouri, USA, is dismayed after the fire that ended the life of Jerilynn Brown, a 13-year-old teenager who had overcome aggressive bone cancer.The fire broke out on July 4 at around 5:3…
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