A dad says he ended up 'cooked' like the chicken strips he was frying after his clothing suddenly caught fire in a freak accident while he was making dinner, resulting in third degree burns. Mike Manning, slot demo pg soft lengkap (balltree.com) from Menifee in California had been cooking leftover chicken breasts for his family's dinner on Thursday, May 2nd when his shirt went up in flames. The 53-year-old said at the time he didn't realize the severity of the burns as his body went into shock. But when his wife Tiffany Manning, 43, found him lying on the floor next to the stove, she dialed 911 and he was rushed to the hospital.
Horrifying photos show Mike's 'cooked' brown skin where he suffered third degree burns over the right side of his body and arms. Mike Manning, 53, had been cooking leftover chicken breasts for his family's dinner on Thursday, May 2nd when his shirt went up in flames (pictured here with his wife Tiffany Manning, 43) Following his skin graft (pictured above) the dad-of-one has now been discharged from the hospital and is recovering at home with his family Read More Texas grandma faces amputations after downed power line zapped her through the ground The dad-of-one said after being transferred to a specialist burns unit and having his skin soaked, doctors confirmed he had suffered third degree burns.
And after undergoing surgery to dress the burns, the former casino worker underwent a skin graft where skin was removed from his right thigh to help heal his injuries. Mike said: 'I took one of the strips out [of the pan] to cut it in half to see if it was cooked and then somehow it seems like I slipped forward [towards the counter]. 'I couldn't figure out what had happened at first as I had only used a couple of teaspoons of oil and the pan was still on the stove. 'My wife came in and told me not to touch my arm.
I didn't know what she meant as at this point I didn't know I had burned myself. 'My shirt went into the flames. I fell to the floor when this happened. It [the fire] started at the bottom of my shirt and came up to below my armpit. 'The doctor said my shirt was like a bamboo material and said this was pretty flammable. 'He said either there was a little string from my shirt that acted like a fuse and caught fire or when I put the second chicken strip in a bit of grease may have hit my shirt and caught light.' Horrifying photos show Mike's 'cooked' brown skin where he suffered third degree burns over the right side of his body and arms He says his burns have begun to heal but the cooking accident will leave him scarred for life The 53-year-old said at the time he didn't realize the severity of the burns as his body went into shock Mike recalled: 'In the moment I was in shock because I didn't know I had been burnt, my side just hurt really bad.
'I was laying on my side on the floor and I heard my wife call 911 and they told her to pour ice cold water on me.
Horrifying photos show Mike's 'cooked' brown skin where he suffered third degree burns over the right side of his body and arms. Mike Manning, 53, had been cooking leftover chicken breasts for his family's dinner on Thursday, May 2nd when his shirt went up in flames (pictured here with his wife Tiffany Manning, 43) Following his skin graft (pictured above) the dad-of-one has now been discharged from the hospital and is recovering at home with his family Read More Texas grandma faces amputations after downed power line zapped her through the ground The dad-of-one said after being transferred to a specialist burns unit and having his skin soaked, doctors confirmed he had suffered third degree burns.
And after undergoing surgery to dress the burns, the former casino worker underwent a skin graft where skin was removed from his right thigh to help heal his injuries. Mike said: 'I took one of the strips out [of the pan] to cut it in half to see if it was cooked and then somehow it seems like I slipped forward [towards the counter]. 'I couldn't figure out what had happened at first as I had only used a couple of teaspoons of oil and the pan was still on the stove. 'My wife came in and told me not to touch my arm.
I didn't know what she meant as at this point I didn't know I had burned myself. 'My shirt went into the flames. I fell to the floor when this happened. It [the fire] started at the bottom of my shirt and came up to below my armpit. 'The doctor said my shirt was like a bamboo material and said this was pretty flammable. 'He said either there was a little string from my shirt that acted like a fuse and caught fire or when I put the second chicken strip in a bit of grease may have hit my shirt and caught light.' Horrifying photos show Mike's 'cooked' brown skin where he suffered third degree burns over the right side of his body and arms He says his burns have begun to heal but the cooking accident will leave him scarred for life The 53-year-old said at the time he didn't realize the severity of the burns as his body went into shock Mike recalled: 'In the moment I was in shock because I didn't know I had been burnt, my side just hurt really bad.
'I was laying on my side on the floor and I heard my wife call 911 and they told her to pour ice cold water on me.