Children affected by burn injuries find reprieve at the Oklahoma Firefighters Burn Camp

 
BY CHRISTIAN GOSSIN WILSON
Published: July 26, 2010

PRYOR — "They're just normal kids," camp director Scotty Stokes said, "normal kids whose skin may look a little different."

Young burn victims have a difficult life, sometimes facing a hundred corrective surgeries to reposition their skin as they grow, suffering ridicule from classmates and coping with the trauma caused by their incidents.

But for one week, Aug. 11-15, some kids ...


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