Investigation into HVAC fires in classrooms stretches from NJ to Pa.

Experience: I suffered terrible burns as a child – then became a firefighter

I was sick and tired of the world treating me like a victim, so I decided to flip the narrative. At 25, I tried out for my local volunteer fire academyWhen I was six years old, my entire body went up in flames. It was 1992, in my home town of Hawthorne, Nevada. My older brothers were out playing and I went to call them for dinner. I followed their voices, just a few houses down from ours, to find them playing with a bowl of kerosene they’d found…

Investigation into HVAC fires in classrooms stretches from NJ to Pa.

Investigators in New Jersey reached over state lines into Pennsylvania as they try to get to the bottom of six HVAC fires in school classrooms.