69 YOF AND HER HUSBAND WERE USING A PORTABLE FIRE PIT IN THEIR YARD THIS EVENING.  IT RAN OUT OF FUEL, SO HER HUSBAND WENT TO ADD LIQUID FUEL ONTO THE FIRE.  WHEN HE DID THE ENTIRE FIRE PIT EXPLODED CAUSING HER CLOTHING, HAIR, AND THE SURROUNDING AREA TO CATCH FIRE. +BURNS FACE, ARM AND HIP. +FD. DX; BUR INVOLVING LESS THAN 10% OF BODY SURFACE
Date: 5/26/2025
Category: other / not elsewhere classified
Product: FUEL OILS, NOT SPECIFIED
Products involved: OUTDOOR PATIO HEATERS OR FIREPITS (MANUF; FUEL OILS, NOT SPECIFIED
Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Body part: Face
Location: Home