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>> after enduring four major grafting operations, d.j. makes remarkable progress. for his fifth birthday, he asks for two prosthetic ears, which doctors now hope to arrange for him. >> he's up walking. he's chattering like a normal 5-year-old, playing like a normal 5-year-old. you know, we still have to do dressing changes every day, but other than that, you know, he's just really being a normal 5-year-old right now. >> on september 15th, less than two months after the accident, and months earlier than expected, d.j. is released from the hospital. the recklets brothers, who d.j. has come to kn...

Him forward, and he was starting to come out. >> finally, d.j. is out of the car. >> spray the kid! >> joel uses a neighbor's garden hose to cool d.j.'s body. >> whoa! >> i would say five to ten seconds after d.j. was removed from the vehicle, the fire completely consumed the car. >> whoa! >> angela is overwhelmed with emotion. >> i was relieved to a point. i think i just remember hoping that they could get him out without extensive injuries, but they did end up getting him out, but there was extensive injuries. >> d.j.'s in bad shape. his head and shoulders are covered with second and third-d...

>> finally, d.j. is out of the car. >> spray the kid! >> joel uses a neighbor's garden hose to cool d.j.'s body. >> whoa! >> i would say five to ten seconds after d.j. was removed from the vehicle, the fire completely consumed the car. >> whoa! >> angela is overwhelmed with emotion. >> i was relieved to a point. i think i just remember hoping that they could get him out without extensive injuries, but they did end up getting him out, but there was extensive injuries. >> d.j.'s in bad shape. his head and shoulders are covered with second and third-degree burns. joel and john also suffer severe ...

Grafting operations, d.j. makes remarkable progress. for his fifth birthday, he asks for two prosthetic ears, which doctors now hope to arrange for him. >> he's up walking. he's chattering like a normal 5-year-old, playing like a normal 5-year-old. you know, we still have to do dressing changes every day, but other than that, you know, he's just really being a normal 5-year-old right now. >> on september 15th, less than two months after the accident, and months earlier than expected, d.j. is released from the hospital. the recklets brothers, who d.j. has come to know as uncle john and uncle jo...

Joel and john also suffer severe burns and cuts, but their focus is on d.j. >> everything around him, his ears, his hair, shoulders were burned, but because he didn't sustain any burns to his nose and mouth, he didn't suffer any respiratory injuries. >> d.j. will lose both his ears. at children's hospital of wisconsin, angela and her husband, chris, learn just how difficult the road to recovery will be. >> they were thinking that it was going to be six to eight months before he even got released from the hospital. >> while d.j. spends months in the hospital, the recklets brothers and their fam...