BRISTOL, Conn. (WTIC Radio) - Bristol police say two children are being treated for burns after they were injured at a backyard bonfire Sunday night.
Police say the children-- ages 5 and 7-- were burned when "an accelerant was introduced" into the fire at a single-family home on Pine Court. There was no immediate word on the condition of the children.
Local and state police are part of the investigation.
Anyone with information on the incident is urged to contact Bristol Police Detective Christopher Cote at 860-314-4565.
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