Woman Burned When Rocks Ignite in Pocket of Her Shorts

Woman Burned When Rocks Ignite in Pocket of Her Shorts

May 17, 2012 Updated May 17, 2012 at 6:30 PM EDT

This was no ordinary day at the beach for one California woman.

According to the Orange County Register, the 43-year-old woman was injured and required surgery after a pair of rocks she collected at a beach ignited in the pocket of her shorts.

The woman suffered second- and third-degree burns on her right leg, according to the OCR report.

Read the Orange County Register story HERE.




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