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EPISODE · Dec 12, 2016 · 6 MIN

Glass-front Fireplaces Can Cause Serious Burns

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Because they can reach temperatures up to 1,500 degrees Fahrenheit, glass-front gas fireplaces are responsible for many preventable burn injuries to children each year. Jordan Green shares the harrowing experience of his infant son who burned his hand one morning and faced a long and painful period of wound care and rehabilitation afterward. Learn what safety precautions you can take if you have a glass-front fireplace in your home.

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Glass-front gas fireplaces are responsible for many preventable burn injuries to children each year. Learn safety precautions if you have a glass-front fireplace in your home.

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