TV Host María Julia Oliván Hospitalized After Shocking Fireplace Accident

Argentinian TV Host María Julia Oliván Hospitalized After Fireplace Accident Buenos Aires, Argentina – Popular Argentinian television host María Julia Oliván was recently hospitalized following a serious domestic accident. The incident occurred while Oliván was preparing her fireplace at her home in Border. In a short video interview, Oliván recounted how she accidentally caught fire while attempting to light the fireplace using ethanol. "I tried to light the fireplace and I caught on fire," Oliván shared in the interview. "It all happened so fast." She was treated for burns to approximately 13% of her body. Initially, doctors estimated the burns to be 25%, but later revised that figure. Currently, Oliván is recovering at the Alemán hospital in Buenos Aires, where she expects to remain for two to three weeks. Despite the severity of the accident, she maintains a positive outlook. "I got off easy, considering," she said with a chuckle. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of fire safety precautions. Oliván's experience highlights the potential dangers associated with flammable liquids and the need for caution when using them.