Louisville boy, 9, catches fire after playing with gasoline, police say
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Police in Louisville say a nine-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital Tuesday night after catching fire while playing with gasoline.
Investigators said the incident happened just after 8 p.m. in the Okolona neighborhood of the city. Police said the boy and a friend were playing with gasoline when he suffered burns to the neck and shoulder.
The boy was taken to University of Louisville Hospital and was expected to survive.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}WDRB reported that police determined the fire to be an accident and are not expected to file charges.