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Harborview Medical Center has released the number and type of firework-related injuries from this year's Fourth of July ...
A new report by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, released last month, found a significant rising trend in fireworks-related injuries, jumping 25% between 2006 and 2021.
In Ventura County, one person died in a July 3 house fire after fireworks exploded in the garage, the Simi Valley Police ...
Around the region, fire departments and hospitals report an increased number of fireworks-related injuries and fires this Fourth of July week compared with last year.
A Seattle paramedic said he has seen "significant, life-altering fireworks-related injuries" many times throughout his career.
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Medical facilities in the Bay State treated more than 200 people for fireworks-related injuries between 2020 and 2024.
According to the report, there were more than 345 fireworks-related incidents in 2017, including 83 fires and 262 injuries. Obviously, all of the injuries occurred after the fireworks were set off ...
Harborview sees an average of 65 fireworks injuries each year around the Fourth of July, and that's just one emergency department serving the Seattle area.
Injuries caused by fireworks dipped slightly in 2023, but safety agency's annual report advises caution.
The fire will take time to cool, and once it does, explosive experts must safely enter the site to assess and secure the area ...