The family of Bristol music fan ‘Big Jeff’ Johns has issued an update on his condition after he was seriously injured in a house fire at his Totterdown flat. Jeff is still in hospital but he regained consciousness over the weekend.
In a statement from Jeff’s family and his art manager, Lee Dodds, the update on his condition says Jeff is likely to remain in hospital for ‘many months’. The well-known music fan who attends most gigs in the city, was involved in an accidental fire whilst cooking at home on June 6.
The statement shared this afternoon (June 29) reads: "We are pleased to be able to share with you that Jeff has made some good progress with his recovery over the weekend. Jeff is now off the ventilator and is conscious.