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Children airlifted to burn center after roasting marshmallows goes wrong

Children airlifted to burn center after roasting marshmallows goes wrong
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Two children were airlifted to a burn center, and an adult was hospitalized after a backyard gathering in Oceanside went wrong when a small outdoor tabletop fireplace that was being used to roast marshmallows flashed and shot flames at the children, igniting their clothing.

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