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Dozens treated for fireworks injuries in Seattle; at least 1 loses hand
Harborview Medical Center treated nearly 50 people for fireworks-related injuries during the Fourth of July weekend.
Huge fines coming for Californians caught by drone with illegal fireworks
California residents who lit illegal fireworks over the July 4 holiday may be in for a nasty surprise in the mail thanks to ...
1 dead, 5 injured in fireworks blaze that drew response of over 130 firefighters
A woman has been left in critical condition after suffering injuries in a residential fire involving active fireworks that ...
‘It was mayhem.’ Panic set off stampede at N.J. fireworks show.
A panic near the waterfront in Jersey City during Friday night’s fireworks display touched off what some called a chaotic ...
Are July 4th Fireworks Bad for the Environment?
"Disturbing roosting migratory birds at night can result in mass deaths," says Bateman. "Disturbing breeding birds can result ...
Several fires across Denver metro area thought to be connected to fireworks; Officials received hundreds of calls
One house fire in Denver, another in Littleton, and a third in unincorporated Douglas County are all believed by fire ...
Video shows N.J. cop driving over live fireworks, sending explosions in multiple directions
A video shared on Facebook shows a Penns Grove police car running over a display on July 4th, causing some of the explosions ...
Rapper 4xtra loses ‘2 fingers’ in gruesome fireworks mishap after joking about ‘blowing’ somebody up
The rapper and co-host of No Jumper, a podcast and YouTube show, sustained a gruesome injury when one of the fireworks ...
The Boston fireworks on July 4th are at a new time this year. Here's what to know about the Esplanade event.
The 4th of July fireworks and concert in Boston is recognized around the country as one of the biggest and best celebrations ...