The American Pyrotechnics Safety and Education Foundation (APSEF) today announced a nationwide effort to expand the Bucket Brigade, a fire prevention initiative designed to reduce fires caused by ...

Fireworks burst over the tower at the National WWI Museum and Memorial Thursday, July 4, 2024, in Kansas City. HG Biggs hbiggs@kcstar.com From smoke balls and sparklers to firecrackers and mortars, ...

Independence Day celebrations bring on a surge of cookouts and fireworks, and with it a troubling rise of firework-related injuries. Injuries from fireworks increased by 52%, from 9,700 in 2023 to ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH)– The Fourth of July is quickly approaching, and Phantom Fireworks has plenty of new fireworks to enjoy this year. RJ DeVince is the Store Manager. He says there are plenty of new ...

The Fourth of July is synonymous for many Oklahomans with setting off fireworks at home — if they are legal in your town, of course. It's not uncommon to head over to your family's July Fourth cookout ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Last year, the Consumer Product Safety Commission reported 11 deaths and over 14,000 injuries related to fireworks across the U.S. Many of these accidents were entirely preventable.

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - As East Texans count down the days until the new year, some make their way to buy fireworks. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says 11 people were killed by fireworks last ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A lot of people enjoy setting off fireworks for Independence Day, but it can quickly turn dangerous and even deadly. It's easy to get caught up in the excitement, especially with ...

From smoke balls and sparklers to firecrackers and mortars, fireworks are a staple of many Fourth of July weekend festivities. But with the vast displays of these brightly colored pyrotechnics comes ...