Emmerdale Actress Dies: 3-Year-Old Suffered Severe Burns

Here’s a summary⁤ of the article:

Sophie Firth, a baby actress who played Angelica King on the ‍ITV soap emmerdale, tragically died in December 2012 at the age of three.

She ⁢had ⁤been cast in the role for three months before⁢ a devastating accident. While visiting her grandmother’s ⁢home, her dress caught‍ fire as she was trying on her costume for a nativity play. She suffered severe burns (70% of her body) and died nine ‌days later from a blood infection.

The article details the heartbreaking circumstances of the accident⁤ and includes statements from her parents, Emmerdale representatives, and South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue. It also includes a photo of Sophie ​with the actors who played her on-screen⁣ parents.