Burn victim slowly recovering
25-year-old firefighter undergoing skin grafts, is heavily sedated, mother says
OREGON – Recovery is slow but steady for a 25-year-old Oregon man severely burned 6 weeks ago.
Thomas Jones remains in intensive care at OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, where he has been hospitalized since he was burned in a garage explosion and fire on Aug. 20.
“He’s coming along,” said his mom, Penny Jones.
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