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On Aug. 16, Caden Ballard was severely burned while attempting to recreate a social media experiment at home in Coleman, Texas
Caden's older brother pulled his shirt off and made him roll on the floor to put out the flames sparked in the incident
“When I walked up to the porch, he was just face, chest, arms, stomach covered in burns," Caden's mom, Christina, told local media outlet KXAN Austin
A 12-year-old boy in Texas is recovering after suffering second-to-third-degree burns across his body in a failed attempt at an experiment seen on social media, according to reports.
On Aug. 16, Caden Ballard was at home in Coleman, Texas, with his older brother when he was inspired by a TikTok video to recreate an experiment that involved lighting a bottle filled with rubbing alcoh