Tuesday 21st January 2025

Cambria Co., Man Dies After Accidentally Catching On Fire

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A Cambria County man has died from severe burns after accidently setting himself on fire. Authorities say 76 year old Ralph Lieb of  Nicktown  suffered  third degree burns over 70% of his body while cutting scrap metal with a torch when he accidently caught his clothes on fire. The accident occurred Monday afternoon around 3:30.

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