Jordan Shipley shares details of near-fatal ranch fire incident

Former Texas wide receiver Jordan Shipley recounted his life-threatening experience from a ranch fire last January. While clearing land, he was involved in a blaze that resulted in third-degree burns on 21% of his body. Shipley had to escape a burning skid steer loader and walk 45 minutes for help after struggling to free himself. He credited his survival to his faith and the support he received from around the world. Remarkably, after a period in intensive care, Shipley avoided surgeries and was released from the hospital after 11 days. His story emphasizes resilience and the power of prayer.

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