Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson Treated for Burn Injuries Following Campaign Event in Mount Airy
Mount Airy, NC – Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson is recovering after sustaining burn injuries during a campaign event in Mount Airy on Saturday. The incident occurred as Robinson was participating in a community gathering that showcased local businesses and engaged supporters in the area.
According to sources close to the event, Robinson was near a food vendor when an unforeseen accident involving hot oil led to his injuries. Immediate first aid was administered at the scene before he was transported to a nearby medical facility for further evaluation and treatment.
A spokesperson for Robinson later confirmed that the lieutenant governor had suffered second-degree burns but expressed optimism regarding his recovery. “Lt. Gov. Robinson is in good spirits and is grateful for the swift response of both the event staff and emergency personnel,” the spokesperson stated. “He looks forward to getting back on the campaign trail soon.”
Onlookers described the event as vibrant and well-attended, with Robinson actively engaging with constituents prior to the incident. Local leaders have expressed their support for the lieutenant governor, emphasizing the community’s strong bond and commitment to his campaign efforts.
As Robinson recuperates, he has made it clear that he plans to continue his work on behalf of North Carolinians. His campaign team has assured supporters that campaign activities will proceed as planned while prioritizing Robinson’s health.
Updates on Robinson’s condition and campaign schedule will be provided in the coming days. Community members are rallying behind their lieutenant governor, sending messages of encouragement and support through various social media platforms.
Robinson’s commitment to serving North Carolina remains unwavering, and his supporters are eagerly anticipating his return to the campaign trail.
