Surgery for 1-year-old burn victim was successful, family says

A 1-year-old girl severely burned in north Charlotte underwent another major surgery Thursday.

Emily Hinton's family said an operation on her windpipe to help her breath easier went great.

They said she is a fighter and they're praying for a fast recovery.

Hinton opened her eyes for the first time this week following a gas can explosion at her White Aspen Place home last month.

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Her mother said Emily started therapy Tuesday to help some of her wounds.

A GoFundMe page for Emily has been set up, which anyone can donate to here.

To find out other ways to help the family you can contact the church at 704-596- 2124.

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