LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – Ringing in the new year with a bang can be fun, but it’s best to make sure fireworks are handled safely so the night is not looked back on with regret. In 2023, nine people ...

For the July 4th holiday, police and fire departments across the country are warning of the dangers of fireworks that injure thousands of people every year. Officials say that on average, 180 people ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BULLOCH COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) — As many people will celebrate the calendar change with fireworks, WSAV spoke with a local law ...

Maryland permits only gold-labeled sparklers, novelty items and ground-based sparkler devices (except in Ocean City, Harford and Howard counties). Fireworks are completely banned in Baltimore City, ...

AND AROUND BOURBON STREET. ALSO BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR BARRIERS IN THAT AREA. NOW LET’S GET TO FIREWORKS. SAFETY AND EMERGENCY OFFICIALS SAY THEY SEE AN INFLUX OF CALLS ON NIGHTS LIKE NEW YEAR’S EVE.