WASHINGTON — A new federal report shows that more Americans are being injured or killed by fireworks, with more than 11,500 injuries reported in 2021 alone. The report, from the U.S. Consumer Product ...
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 ...
Thousands of people are injured every year by fireworks, and nearly half of those injured are younger than 15.Fingers, hands and eyes are the most at-risk from fireworks, some of which can travel up ...
One person suffered a serious hand injury when a firework exploded over the weekend, police said. Officers responded to the area of 39 Chatham Street in Lynn at approximately 6:50 a.m. Sunday, ...
The blast resulted in critical burns to the boy’s chest and face, and “a traumatic amputation” of his right hand, Fox 5 ...
HOUSTON – Playing with fireworks should not be taken lightly this Independence Day holiday. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, last year 65 percent of all fireworks injuries happened ...
The incident took place on the afternoon of Sunday, Feb. 15 in Jiangsu province ...
A 15-year-old boy suffered critical injuries after a firework detonated in his hand in Oceanside, resulting in significant burns and a traumatic amputation of his right hand.
As states relaxed laws related to fireworks sales during the past decade, emergency doctors saw an increase in both the number of fireworks-related injuries among children and the severity of those ...