Jai
When her family took a trip to the desert, they didn’t expect to leave their campsite with two children sustaining burn injuries.
Spirit of Courage Awards
On May 4th, 2017 the Burn Institute presented 10 local heroes with the Spirit of Courage Award for their lifesaving efforts.
Firehouse to Donate $10,000
Firehouse is donating $10,000 to the San Diego Burn Institute at the Firehouse World 2017 Conference.
Michael
“Healing takes work.” Those are the words Michael would use to describe his journey since he was severely burned in a fire pit.
2016 Spirit of Courage Awards
2016 Spirit of Courage Recipients Nominated by Rancho Santa Fe Fire Protection District: On January 25, 2015, Mark Mariani and his wife were driving on Via De La Valle when
Camp Beyond the Scars
During the first week of August, 67 burn-injured children came together in a comforting environment to have some serious fun! Camp Beyond the Scars, established in 1987, is the Burn Institute’s hallmark
25th Annual Fire & Safety Expo and Demolition Derby
On Saturday, June 6th crowds gathered at the San Diego County Fair to attend the 25th Annual Fire & Safety Expo and Firefighter Demolition Derby. The day was jam-packed with interactive fire
Derek
On his way home from training in Mammoth, California Derek Thomas’ life was completely changed. Derek was traveling with his girlfriend, two fellow athletes, and their coach when their SUV