SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Firework related injuries become more common as we get closer to the Fourth of July. Doctors say the most common injuries they see from the use of illegal fireworks are ...
There were 38 firework-related emergency room trips — including four that required hospitalizations — in 2017 and 2018. Twenty-six occurred between July 2 and 8 in those years, city officials said ...
(CNN) — Setting off dazzling displays of fireworks is a time-honored way to celebrate Independence Day, but it can quickly become dangerous — and even deadly — when safety guidelines are ignored.