Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fireworks on display in Lacey, WA, during its July 3 celebration at Rainier Vista Park. South Thurston Fire & EMS responded to 28 ...

Although the Fourth of July has passed, emergency rooms are still treating people injured by fireworks, and doctors said many of those injuries could have been prevented with basic safety precautions.

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Sanford Health says they saw an increase in fireworks related injuries this year. Sanford Health’s Lead Media Relations Specialist Nathan Aamodt said, “I don’t have ...

A retrospective analysis of US emergency department (ED) data found that upper-extremity injuries related to fireworks in pediatric patients predominantly affected boys and adolescents, with thermal ...

Ramsey County Emergency Communications Center got a 911 call around 1:30 a.m. Sunday, July 5, reporting a man in his 20s had a firework explode in his hand while on the roof of an abandoned building ...

A California teenager lost his right hand June 3 after he lit a tennis ball-sized firework, and it exploded. Nader Hanna, 18, was with his twin brother and their friends in the parking lot of the In-N ...

WASHINGTON — A new federal report shows that more Americans are being injured or killed by fireworks, with more than 11,500 injuries reported in 2021 alone. The report, from the U.S. Consumer Product ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — It was a busy holiday weekend for Sedgwick County first responders. Sedgwick County 911 received a total of 926 fireworks complaints between June 26 and Sunday. The largest ...

The father of a Deltona man who got his left hand largely blown off by a powerful firework said his son was trying to reach for a discarded cigarette when the explosion happened, a different account ...