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Woman who survived fire attack shares photos of her newborn baby boy, removes healing mask
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Woman who survived fire attack shares photos of her newborn baby boy, removes healing mask

by  Micheal Odejobi

23-year-old Turia Pitt was a mining engineer when she joined a marathon in western Australia in 2011.

But tragedy struck for her during the event when she found herself trapped in a bushfire. She suffered horrible burns all over her body. After undergoing about 200 surgeries during her 5-month stay in the hospital, Turia came out without her fingers and thumb.

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Woman Famous For Surviving Fire Attack Removes Healing Mask And Unveils Giant Baby Bump
Turia Pitt had it all. She was beautiful, active, and bounding with energy. She modeled in college and, upon graduating, she landed a great job as a mining engineer. (Source: Mirror)

During this time, her relationship with Michael Hoskin waxed stronger. Micheal was said to have resigned from his job as a police officer to become Turia's full-time caretaker.

Woman Famous For Surviving Fire Attack Removes Healing Mask And Unveils Giant Baby Bump
From the first day they met, Michael knew he wanted to spend the rest of his life with Turia. They loved to go running, and they planned on starting a family one day. (Source: Friday Magazine)

For two whole years, Turia lived inside a mask, hiding her face from the world. But now, the duo have a bouncing baby boy and they are currently making headlines!

Woman Famous For Surviving Fire Attack Removes Healing Mask And Unveils Giant Baby Bump
For two whole years, Turia lived inside a mask, hiding her face from the world. Slowly but surely, Turia began to rehabilitate. (Source: Friday Magazine)

What an inspiring story!

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