Individual states have been lifting their restrictions on fireworks available for consumer purchase over the past decade. These restrictions most commonly pertain to the types of fireworks, projectile ...

The boy suffered severe injuries after the firework went off in his hand A 15-year-old boy from Oceanside, Calif., lost his hand in a "traumatic" amputation after a firecracker detonated in his hand ...

A 15-year-old boy suffered severe burns to his chest and face and lost his right hand when a fireworks device detonated in his hand in Oceanside Thursday, officials said. 81-year-old California ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — While New Year’s Eve fireworks are illegal in many Central Arkansas cities, medical professionals remain on standby for those who are setting them off outside city limits. Sophie ...

Three Fridays ago, about 40 miles northeast of Kansas City, a group of friends gathered to catch up after having not seen each other in a while. They figured they could let off a few fireworks before ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaiʻi rang in the new year with a total of five potential fireworks-related injuries that occurred in Honolulu County. Overnight, Honolulu Emergency Medical Services responded to ...

Very few fireworks are actually safe, and mishandling fireworks can lead to serous injuries and disfigurements.

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — With all of the New Year’s celebrations on Wednesday, fire officials want to make sure you are setting off fireworks safely. During this time of the year, they see an increase in ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - While first responders had a busy night across Oahu during New Year’s celebrations, fireworks-related cases were down this year. Honolulu Emergency Services Department ...

Firework-related injuries remain a significant cause of preventable morbidity worldwide, with ocular trauma among the most severe outcomes. Explosive forces, thermal burns and flying debris can ...