Individual states have been lifting their restrictions on fireworks available for consumer purchase over the past decade. These restrictions most commonly pertain to the types of fireworks, projectile ...

As America's 250th Independence Day celebration fast approaches fireworks retailers are expecting a banner year.

The boy suffered severe injuries after the firework went off in his hand A 15-year-old boy from Oceanside, Calif., lost his hand in a "traumatic" amputation after a firecracker detonated in his hand ...

A 15-year-old boy suffered severe burns to his chest and face and lost his right hand when a fireworks device detonated in his hand in Oceanside Thursday, officials said. 81-year-old California ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — While New Year’s Eve fireworks are illegal in many Central Arkansas cities, medical professionals remain on standby for those who are setting them off outside city limits. Sophie ...

A firework exploded and badly injured two teens in Richmond, Missouri, in April. On Monday, we heard from the second victim ...

The Cedar Rapids Police Department has sent a reminder about fireworks safety and legal restrictions after responding to a fireworks accident Tuesday that resulted in serious damage to a 19-year-old ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — With all of the New Year’s celebrations on Wednesday, fire officials want to make sure you are setting off fireworks safely. During this time of the year, they see an increase in ...

OCEANSIDE, Calif. — A 15-year-old was severely injured Thursday morning in Oceanside after a firework device detonated in his hand, officials confirmed. The Oceanside Fire Department responded to the ...

Very few fireworks are actually safe, and mishandling fireworks can lead to serous injuries and disfigurements.