A 17-year-old boy was killed after a high-powered, illegal firework exploded in a backyard — rocking a neighborhood with a blast so powerful residents thought it was a bomb. The explosive detonated ...

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Authorities in Massachusetts said the Wareham resident was “setting off fireworks at the beach when one exploded in his face” Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been ...

A 70-year-old man was reportedly killed setting off fireworks when one exploded in his face on a Wareham beach during Fourth of July celebrations, the Plymouth DA and State Fire Marshal announced ...

Firework is a Rare piece of gear that was introduced to Grow a Garden on July 4, 2025, as part of a surprise 4th of July Update. There was only one way to get this item, and that was to purchase it ...

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 ...

The Fourth of July is anything but celebratory in the Emergency Room. Every year, doctors amputate fingers and hands damaged by fireworks. They try to save eyes. And sometimes they have to deliver the ...

PROPERTY. HE SAYS THAT TREE WAS ON. WELL, THE 4TH OF JULY WOULDN’T BE THE SAME WITHOUT FIREWORKS, RIGHT? BUT DOCTORS ARE NOW WARNING PEOPLE TO HANDLE THEM VERY CAREFULLY AS WESH 2’S PAOLA TRISTAN ...

An explosion at a Yolo County facility containing fireworks, leaving seven people missing, will not affect any scheduled fireworks shows in Contra Costa or Alameda counties, officials in those ...

This Fourth of July, millions of Americans will be hitting the road, feasting on barbecue fixings, while watching firework displays. Inflation is at its lowest level since 2020, while gas prices are ...

North Carolina prohibits fireworks that leave the ground, including Roman candles and bottle rockets. Legal fireworks include sparklers, smoke devices, and various small novelties. Independence Day is ...

Fears over the fate of the fireworks industry have spurred an aggressive lobbying campaign.Credit...Video by Jonah Markowitz Supported by By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington President Trump ...