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 ...

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 ...

Independence Day celebrations bring on a surge of cookouts and fireworks, and with it a troubling rise of firework-related injuries. Injuries from fireworks increased by 52%, from 9,700 in 2023 to ...

State laws regulating fireworks sales vary, with age restrictions ranging from 12 to 21. Only Massachusetts completely bans consumer firework use and possession. The CPSC reported a significant ...

Organizers of the "Stadium of Fire" made big changes to their fireworks procedures after nearly 30 people were injured in last year's event. The LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo was packed on July 4 ...