Burns cause different degrees of damage. A first-degree burn is minor and only affects the outer layer of the skin. A second-degree burn affects the second layer of skin called the dermis.

The child was later flown to Dayton Children’s Hospital for treatment for second and third-degree burns on different parts of her body, which were described by police as “permanent disfiguring ...

"This young man was burned to the third degree because his skin was cooked ... “The man sustained burns to different parts of his body from the time he was on the ground," the spokesperson ...