Burns
Fast facts:
- Major burns are a medical emergency.
- Burns can be caused by sun exposure, fire, hot liquids, chemicals, electricity and lightning.
- Apply cool running water over the burn site for 20 minutes or until the skin has cooled.
- Call an ambulance immediately if someone experiences a major burn.
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