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NY: Hunter burned after heater ignites deer blind

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November 24, 2015

From RecordOnline.com

WESTTOWN — Joseph Purta, 76, was hunting for deer in the woods off Minisink Turnpike at about 2:25 p.m. when the blind caught fire.

Purta suffered third-degree burns and was taken to Lehigh Valley Medical Center in Allentown, Pa., where he was listed in serious condition.