{"id":476431,"date":"2025-07-27T10:19:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T14:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/young-man-dies-after-being-burned-while-rescuing-his-son-and-wife-during-a-fire-in-santiago\/"},"modified":"2025-07-27T10:19:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T14:19:15","slug":"young-man-dies-after-being-burned-while-rescuing-his-son-and-wife-during-a-fire-in-santiago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/dominican-news\/young-man-dies-after-being-burned-while-rescuing-his-son-and-wife-during-a-fire-in-santiago\/","title":{"rendered":"Young man dies after being burned while rescuing his son and wife during a fire in Santiago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Santiago.<\/strong> \u2013 The young man who suffered third-degree burns on 85% of his body passed away on Saturday night while rescuing his children during a fire that affected his home in the El Semillero 2 sector of the Santiago Oeste municipal district.<\/p>\n<p>The victim is <strong>Willy Beltr\u00e9<\/strong>, 25 years old, who was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of the Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda Cabral y B\u00e1ez Regional University Hospital in this city.<\/p>\n<p>Beltr\u00e9 was in a delicate state, connected to mechanical ventilation, as was his wife, <strong>Elaine Canela<\/strong>, also 25 years old, who suffered burns on 25% of her body. She was transferred to the Ney Arias Lora Hospital, in Santo Domingo, where she is receiving medical attention.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the two affected children are admitted to the Dra. Thelma Rosario Burns Children&#8217;s Center (CENIQUEM): a baby of just one month old and a three-year-old boy.<\/p>\n<p>The newborn suffered second-degree burns on 16% of her body, with possible inhalation injury, and the boy has similar burns on 10% of his body surface. Both minors are stable, under medical observation.<\/p>\n<p>It is recalled that the incident was recorded on 8th Street in the El Semillero 2 sector, of the Santiago Oeste municipal district, allegedly due to the explosion of a gas cylinder whose valve failed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santiago. \u2013 The young man who suffered third-degree burns on 85% of his body passed away on Saturday night while rescuing his children during a fire that affected his home in the El Semillero 2 sector of the Santiago Oeste municipal district. The victim is Willy Beltr\u00e9, 25 years old, who was admitted to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":94,"featured_media":476432,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[40216],"tags":[136],"class_list":["post-476431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dominican-news","tag-santiago"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-1ZWn","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/A-LA-CLARA-15.jpg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Inocencio Encarnaci\u00f3n","author_image":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fb05fc387015a833e131f980ca4a79163ed9d20b5d077f4f286c6f316ef033ae?s=96&d=mm&r=g","categories_name":["Dominican News"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/A-LA-CLARA-15.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/94"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=476431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476431\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/476432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=476431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=476431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=476431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}