Fireworks injuries and deaths increased significantly in 2024 compared to 2023. The most common firework injuries are burns to the hands, fingers, head, face, and ears. Sparklers, though seemingly ...

In 2024, only 27 emails were sent to the fireworks email address on July 4. Of the alerts received this year, Little Rock Police Department spokesperson Mark Edwards said "a lot of them were ...

A sharp spike in the number of fireworks-related injuries last year sparked renewed warnings from the nation's top consumer safety watchdog as fireworks usage increases around July 4th revelry. The ...

On the Fourth of July, many people will be playing with things that can explode, namely fireworks. Gee what could possibly go wrong? Well, when it comes to fireworks, plenty. In fact, in 2024, there ...

Fireworks burst over the tower at the National WWI Museum and Memorial Thursday, July 4, 2024, in Kansas City. HG Biggs hbiggs@kcstar.com From smoke balls and sparklers to firecrackers and mortars, ...