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CT Youth Severely Burned Trying Latest TikTok Craze, Fire Officials Say CT Youth Severely Burned Trying Latest TikTok Craze, Fire Officials Say
CT Youth Severely Burned Trying Latest TikTok Craze, Fire Officials Say Fire officials in Connecticut are warning parents and teens of the latest TikTok challenge after a youth was burned while attempting the social media craze. The New Haven County officials said the incident took place on Tuesday, Dec. 28 in East Haven when a town youth was severely burned. According to East Haven Fire Chief Matt Marcarelli and Fire Marshal Charles Miller, the youth was trying what's called “The Whoosh Bottle Experiment." The experiment involves the use of alcohol and a bottle which is ignited and creates a “whoosh," the chief said.  They learned of the youth's experim…

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