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Boy Severely Burned In Accidental School Fire Tests Positive For COVID: GoFundMe Boy Severely Burned In Accidental School Fire Tests Positive For COVID: GoFundMe
Boy Severely Burned In Accidental School Fire Tests Positive For COVID: GoFundMe Support is pouring in for a Chester County boy who suffered severe burns in an accidental school fire on Thursday and faces a long road to recovery. As of Friday afternoon, the Laird family's GoFundMe campaign had raised more than $1,000 of its $2,500 goal. Brendan was burned above the waist while working on a grinder in shop class in the Chester County Learning Center in Coatesville, Caln Township fire officials told 6abc.  By the time first responders arrived, the fire had already been extinguished by school staff, authorities previously said. He was airlifted to Jefferson Hospital…

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by Nicole Acosta
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Chester County Student Burned In School Fire, Airlifted To Hospital: Authorities Chester County Student Burned In School Fire, Airlifted To Hospital: Authorities
Chester County Student Burned In School Fire, Airlifted To Hospital: Authorities UPDATE: A GoFundMe campaign has been launched for Brendan and his family. *** A student with severe burns was airlifted from a Chester County school Thursday afternoon after a fire broke out inside the building, authorities said. Firefighters were called to the Chester County Learning Center on Lincoln Highway East in Coatesville, where they discovered that a male student, whose age was not immediately known, had apparently been severely burned inside the auto shop around the back of the building, local fire officials said. By the time first responders arrived around 12:40 p.m., the …

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by Nicole Acosta