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Show Sisters Rescue Small Girl From Incinerator Fire !.' -i-'. 4' :v :'-. " i . i .s- CURIOSITY CAUSED HER PAINFUL BURNS Donna Hammann , . .rescued from incinerator Peek Into Oil Drum Refuse Burner Ends in Tumble Onto Coals for Child; Her Injuries Are Severe Rescued from probable death by two sisters. Donna Hammann, I, was being treated at Salt Lake General hospital Saturday lor burns suffered when she fell in an incinerator. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Hammann, were away when Donna became inquisitive about an incinerator in the Hammann back yard at 2810 Twenty k-third East street. Refuse In the Incinerator, a converted con-verted oil drum, was still smoldering smolder-ing when Donna climbed to ths rim, looked ever and tumbled In. Sparks set fire to her clothing. Her slstsrs, Lucile, 11, and Maria, 12, playing In tha yard, pulled Donna out, ripped off her burning clothes and took the girl to a neighbor's, Mrs. Clifford R. Higgins, 2861 Twenty-third East street. Mrs. Higgins applied soda to the burns and by that time Mr. and Mrs. Hammann had returned. They took Donna to the hospital, where shs wss reported in "fair" condition, with first degree burns on the neck, left chest and left arm. |