NORTH MIAMI, FLA. (WSVN) - A child was airlifted to the hospital after being badly burned in North Miami.

Rescue crews were dispatched to a home near Northwest 138th Street and Fourth Avenue, Monday.

Police said an 8-year-old came in contact with scalding hot water.

The child was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital.

It remains unclear how severe the child’s injuries were.

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