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 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 ...

A variety of fireworks are seen on a display at a TNT Fireworks Supercenter, Wednesday, July 2, 2025, in Waxahachie. Elías Valverde II / Staff Photographer As families across North Texas prepare for ...

For many Americans, dazzling fireworks displays are a Fourth of July staple. While experts recommend leaving the pyrotechnics to the professionals to avoid the thousands of injuries hospitals see each ...

Fireworks are completely banned within Fort Collins city limits, while surrounding areas in Larimer and Weld counties permit some types. Wyoming's fireworks regulations vary by county, but they are ...

New York allows the sale and use of "sparkling devices," a specific type of firework, unless prohibited by local county law. These "sparkling devices" are ground-based or handheld, producing colored ...