Malia visits her doctor, Dr. Robert Schulz, co-founder and medical director of Straub Benioff’s Burn Care Unit. Malia Valona loves to cook and bake. When she was 13, she was making hard candy in the ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – This week is National Burn Awareness Week. This year the Chattanooga Fire Department (CPD) is shining a light on Workplace Safety, “Preventing Burns Where You Work.” This ...

“Fireworks are not safe when used incorrectly and can be a recipe for disaster." - Dr. Steven Sandoval ...

Every workplace, from kitchens to construction sites, presents potential burn risks. During National Burn Awareness Week, Feb. 1–7, the Chattanooga Fire Department and Erlanger are joining the ...

Sitting around a campfire can be a beloved part of time with family and friends. But for families with young children, it's important to be aware of the risk of burns and know how to prevent and ...

Microwaves, tablecloths and placemats are responsible for causing the most common burns among children in our area. According to doctors are Wolfson Children's Hospital, soups and noodles heated in a ...

Summer is a time when Tampa General Hospital, the region’s only burn center, sees an increase in injuries. With 4th of July ...

As families prepare for Fourth of July celebrations, firefighters and burn doctors are reminding people to be extra careful ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From a barbecue explosion to a severe firework injury, a lot can go wrong when celebrating the Fourth of July. When it does, ...

From a barbecue explosion to a severe firework injury, a lot can go wrong when celebrating the Fourth of July. When it does, minutes—even seconds—can significantly impact the extent of the injury.