29-06-2018 00:18 via vancouversun.com

South Cariboo community helping support girl badly burned by science project

An 11-year-old girl from 100 Mile House has been receiving treatment at a Vancouver hospital for nearly two weeks, after a faulty science experiment left her with severe burns to her body.
Presley Peterson’s mother Karen said she’s choosing to speak to the media about her daughter to highlight that there is hope in the face of adversity.
Despite preparations, a handmade project at home involving gunpowder caused an explosion that has left Presley with extensive second-degree burns. P
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