National Burn Awareness Week, how Benton County Fire District #1 is raising awareness

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BENTON COUNTY, Wash. —

It’s National Burn Awareness Week and the Benton County Fire District #1 wants to focus it’s efforts of preventing scalding burns.

A scalding burn can cause third degree burns instantaneously.

A third degree burn can destroy you muscles, skin, damage fat, organs and even burn the bone under your skin.

All week long, BCFD #1 will be sharing tips to help prevent scalding burns from happening.

 

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