A trailer carrying fireworks caught fire on a roadway, triggering a series of explosions that sent fireworks shooting into the air and forced people nearby to keep their distance.

As Independence Day approaches, the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal is urging people to stay safe and legal if they’re using fireworks to celebrate. [

In an effort to reduce the risk of human-caused wildfires, Ogden City is implementing Yellow fire restrictions, banning the use of fireworks and open fires in certain areas.

During KCRA 3’s ride along on Thursday night, Fire Marshal Jason Lee documented two separate illegal firework violations – totaling more than $35,000 in fines. FOR THOSE ILLEGAL FIREWORKS. TONIGHT, MY RADIO TWO WERE FIVE AND SIX, SO WE CAN START HERE ...

Fireworks were to blame for a huge fire that spread to five garages on July 4th — and at least one of those garages was a total loss. Anyone who lives in Chicago knows not a 4th of July goes by without fireworks booming across the city. However, it is ...