Maine Teen Seriously Burned Trying to Put Out Kitchen Fire

Searsport teen seriously injured in kitchen grease fire

SEARSPORT — On July 28, a teen, 16, suffered severe burns to 30 percent of her body as she attempted to extinguish a cooking oil fire in the kitchen of a Searsport home. Investigators with the Office of State Fire Marshal responded to Prospect Street to investigate the residential fire. The teen was initially transported to Waldo County General Hospital and then transferred to Maine Medical Center for specialized treatment. She sustained burns c…

Teenage girl burned in Searsport cooking fire

A 16-year-old girl suffered severe burns in a Searsport cooking fire on Tuesday. She is receiving specialized care at Maine Medical Center.

Maine teen seriously burned trying to put out kitchen fire

A 16-year-old girl from Searsmont is being treated for burns to 30 percent of her body after a pot of cooking oil caught fire on the stove and she tried to put it out.

Two suffer serious burn injuries in separate incidents in Maine

Two people suffered serious burn injuries in separate incidents in Maine on Tuesday. A 16-year-old girl was seriously injured after a fire started in the...