BRUSH FIRE Person Burnt Trying to Put Out Brush Fire
Reported by: Jessica Reed
Web Producer: Jessica Reed
Reported: Mar. 20, 2012 9:00 PM EDT
Updated: Mar. 20, 2012 9:05 PM EDT
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Clendenin
, Kanawha County
, West Virginia
Metro 911 Dispatchers tell Eyewitness News that an elderly man was burnt while trying to put out a brush fire.
The fire started in the Jordan Creek Area of Clendenin just after 4:00 p.m. Tuesday.
They say the victim has 2nd and 3rd degree burns over 15 percent of the body.
He was flown to an area hospital.
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