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 ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — As the Fourth of July approaches, fireworks light up the sky, but they also bring a sobering reality: thousands of injuries and deaths each year due to careless use. While many ...

CHICAGO -- A barber who lost his hand in a fireworks accident in Chicago's Portage Park neighborhood only for part of it to be retrieved by a dog is issuing a warning to his neighbors. Cheri Steigert ...

Thousands of people are badly injured each year by fireworks, according to the National Safety Council, prompting Jonesboro ...

Rising rapper 4xtra reportedly blew off his fingers and part of his hand when he lit the fireworks in his hand on the Fourth of July. On July 4, 4xtra posted a video of himself holding a couple of ...

Fireworks injuries in Kansas rose to 165 this season, up from 144 in 2024. Serious injuries included an 18-year-old losing a hand and forearm, a 60-year-old suffering stomach and chest injuries, and ...

The family-owned shop has sold fireworks in Lenoir City for nearly 78 years, now they are preparing customers for New Year’s ...

MANHASSET, Long Island (WABC) -- Two construction workers in Queens were trying to be good Samaritans and get illegal explosives out of the hands of kids when they blew up in their hands. The men ...

People across Lafayette Parish may already be popping fireworks ahead of the New Year, but the Lafayette Fire Department ...