Fire in Beaverton park engulfs man; helicopter flies him to hospital

Flames engulfed a man in a Beaverton park Tuesday afternoon, according to fire officials, and it was not immediately clear how. Firefighters and police responded to reports of a man on fire near Beaverton City Park around 1 p.m. They arrived to find the man severely injured from burns. Bystanders had already helped put out the flames, Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue spokesperson Stefan Myers said.

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