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Girl suffers burn injuries after iPhone catches fire in her pocket

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By ABC13
Saturday, February 1, 2014
KENNEBUNK, ME

The Kennebunk girl says she heard a pop then smoke began rising out of her pocket.

Friends and school staff rushed to help her, but the girl remembered to "stop, drop and roll."

The girl suffered first- and second-degree burns on her legs, but the principal says they're minor and she is OK.

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