Man Suffering Burns following Trailer Fire
Posted: Aug 23, 2015 6:29 PM CDT
Just before midnight Saturday Racine County Sheriff's Deputies responded to the trailer park at 4915 Schoen Rd for a trailer on fire.
Upon arrival, Deputies observed the trailer’s porch was completely engulfed and the fire had spread into the trailer.
The trailer appears to be a complete loss.
The lone resident, a 61-year-old male, was transported to Wheaten Franciscan – Racine and later to Columbia St. Mary’s Burn Unit. His injuries consisted of burns to both ears and to the throat.
The scene is being investigated by the Racine County Fire Investigation Task Force.
Kansasville Fire and Rescue and Union Grove – Yorkville Fire and Rescue also responded.