An eight-year-old boy was left with a nasty burn mark after he leant on a telegraph pole and scorched his arm.
Little Jacob was playing outside with his friend when he leant on the wooden telegraph network post which was covered in a brown, glossy substance in Bispham, Blackpool.
His nan Linda Robinson was furious when the youngster came home last weekend complaining of a brown mark on his skin and asked if he could have a shower to wash it off.