20/05/13….UPDATED: Child taken to hospital suffering from burns

A pre-school aged child was taken from Thame to hospital this morning (20/05/13), suffering from burns.

LATEST: The child is now back at home, after an incident apparently involving hot tea.

The South Central Ambulance Service was called to the hall next to St Joseph’s Catholic school in Thame, at 10.12 am this morning, to attend a young child suffering from burns.

A rapid response vehicle as well as an ambulance and the Air Ambulance attended the scene, but the child was taken to Stoke Mandeville hospital by road.

The extent of the child’s burns is not known at this time, nor has the cause of the burns been confirmed.