Uniquely Phoenix: Risk of ‘contact burns’ increase amid Valley heat

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Uniquely Phoenix: Risk of ‘contact burns’ increase amid Valley heat
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One Valley man is sharing his story of a mishap that led to life-long scars.

PHOENIX — Sunburns and hydration are typically the warnings that go out when summertime temperatures approach in the Valley, but theA Valley man is telling his story to help others realize there are real and present dangers in the summer sun.

“I tried pushing up with my hands and it was so painful, I couldn't keep my hands in contact with the ground for an effectively long enough time to move. They just kept burning,” said Woolley. That was enough to snap Woolley awake and provide the strength he needed to maneuver to his back patio. He would later learn he suffered third-degree burns over 15% of his body, enduring weeks of agonizing recovery.

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