A 7-year-old Utah boy is dead after being severely burned while reportedly playing with matches. According to local news affiliate KSL-TV, the tragic incident occurred in an alleyway in Salt Lake City neighborhood Saturday night.
Police were called to the scene by residents after a fire had started in the alleyway, and when authorities arrived on scene, they discovered a 7-year-old boy had been horribly burned.
A 9-year-old who was also there at the time of the incident was thankfully left uninjured. Related: New Zealand Olympic Cyclist Olivia Podmore Dead At 24 Per SLC Fire Capt. Tony Stowe, a preliminary investigation determined that the 7-year-old and 9-year-old were “playing with matches and some type of accelerant” while attempting to
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