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Arizona woman hospitalized with severe burns after falling asleep while sunbathing by pool
Summary by The Trophy Club Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Julia Elbaba , as published by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Further details about the incident are available from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, including the woman's current condition and the events that followed her discovery. The woman, who is 82 years old, had been lounging in a chair at her community pool.
A severe incident occurred in Arizona when a woman fell asleep while sunbathing by a pool. She suffered severe burns and heat stroke due to the intense heat. The woman, who is 82 years old, had been lounging in a chair at her community pool.
The incident happened on a day when temperatures reached 105 degrees. The woman was found about an hour after she fell asleep, indicating a significant amount of time had passed before she received assistance.
Further details about the incident are available from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, including the woman's current condition and the events that followed her discovery.
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Category: parks ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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