A woman suffered significant thermal burns from her shoulders to her feet while trying to save her dog who jumped into a hot spring at Yellowstone National Park, officials said
The 20-year-old woman from Washington state was visiting the park in Wyoming Monday when she and her father exited their vehicle to look around, according to aTheir dog then jumped out of their car and ran into the Maiden's Grave Spring near the Firehole River, the park said.
Yellowstone officials caution visitors that the ground in hydrothermal areas is fragile and thin, with scorching water just below. Yellowstone has more than 10,000 hydrothermal features, including geysers and hot springs, that can be as"Everyone must remain on boardwalks and trails and exercise extreme caution around thermal features," the park said.
The woman's burns mark the second significant injury in Yellowstone National Park's thermal area this year. A 19-year-old concessions employee from Rhode Island suffered second- and third-degree burns near the Old Faithful Geyser last month and was also taken to the burn center,In May of last year, a woman was burned after falling into a thermal feature at Yellowstone when it was closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Shewas burned when they ran off a trail and slipped into a small thermal feature near the Midway Geyser Basin.
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