Backyard Fire Pit Explosion Leaves Two Teens Injured in Lapeer, Michigan
Lapeer, Michigan – Two teenagers sustained injuries in a backyard fire pit explosion that occurred in Lapeer over the weekend. The Lapeer fire chief attributed the incident to the use of an accelerant by the two 13-year-olds to ignite a bonfire on Saturday night, resulting in severe burns for both. Fire Chief Mike Vogt suggested that the explosion was likely caused by the use of gasoline as a starter for the fire. Expressing concern for …