Doctors Hospital and Joseph M. Still Burn Center offer up some safety tips to ensure a safe Halloween.

A celebrity returns to the place that gave him a new lease on life. Rock drummer Travis Barker, from the band Blink-182, was back at Doctors Hospital on Wednesday afternoon.

A celebrity returns to the place that gave him a new lease on life. Rock drummer Travis Barker, from the band Blink-182, was back at Doctors Hospital on Wednesday afternoon.

A big donation is heading to the Joseph M. Still Burn Center. The band members of Blink-182 announced on their website that they’ll donate $100,000 of the proceeds from the band’s Saturday show in Phoenix to the burn center.

A big donation is heading to the Joseph M. Still Burn Center. The band members of Blink-182 announced on their website that they’ll donate $100,000 of the proceeds from the band’s Saturday show in Phoenix to the burn center.

Doctors are preparing a 42-year-old woman who was doused with kerosene and set on fire for skin grafts. Elisa Davenport’s brother says surgeons at the Doctors Hospital of Augusta worked Thursday to prepare her for the skin grafts. He says she is in an induced coma.

In an e-mail to WJBF News Channel 6, Doctors Hospital of Augusta, a 354-bed acute care facility with a nationally recognized burn center, celebrated, on Thursday, completion of its new three-story South Tower with a ribbon cutting ceremony and tours for the public. The new tower will officially open on Monday, August 10.

It has officially begun…but as you step into summer, this year, one parent wants you to be careful what you’re stepping on. One 2-year-old found out how hot the sun is…the hard way. WJBF News Channel 6’s Joy Howe has the story.

According to Doctors Hospital spokesperson Beth Frits, Herk Johnessee, RN, BSN, MSCIS, was recently named Nursing Director for the Joseph M. Still Burn Center at Doctors Hospital.

Two children are dead and two more are hospitalized in Augusta after a house fire in Greenwood County, South Carolina. Greenwood County officials identified the victims as 3-year old Arian Makins and 4-year old Alisha Makins. They were pronounced dead at the scene. UPDATE: The two children and their mother are still in critical condition at the Joseph M. Still Burn Center, at Doctors Hospital.

It’s another example of the two-state rallying to help someone from out-of-state. A family from Alabama is in Augusta at the Joseph M. Still Burn Center. Their son needs your “gift” to recover. His story started with a phone call, on January 30th. A look at what has happened since then, in the wjbf newschannel 6 medical report.

A Grovetown man who was critically injured in a weekend fire at a personal care home has died. Robert Everett, 44, was taken to the Joseph M.  Still Burn Center at Doctor’s Hospital in Augusta, but he never recovered.

It has been one year since the Imperial Sugar refinery blast, in Savannah. Many of the people injured in the explosion were treated at the Joseph M. Still Burn Center, at Doctors Hospital, in Augusta. It’s a place that depends on local blood donations, and Saturday there was a special effort to recruit new donors. WJBF News Channel 6’s Barclay Bishop has more.

One person is dead after an ambulance wreck in Lexington County today. A spokeswoman for the Joseph M. Still Burn Center says an independent ambulance service was transporting a patient from the burn center to a hospital in North Carolina when the vehicle crashed.

An early Sunday morning house fire has left a 2-month-old dead, and the father critically injured with burns over most of his body.