CRUMMIES CREEK MAN BURNED BY PRESSURE COOKER

(02/23/2016)
Minnie Hamilton Health System EMS responded to Freed Road off Leading Creek about noon Tuesday, where a 36-year-old man fell from a roof with multiple injuries.

Reports indicated he fell about 15 feet.

EMS responded to a 911 call on Crummies Creek Monday night at 8:25 p.m. when a man was steam burned from an "exploding" pressure cooker.

Reports indicated the 43-year-old male was burned on his neck, arms and chest as he was opening the still pressurized cooker.

He was taken to Roane General Hospital.