A neighborhood friend handed her a firework he had found. She lighted it. A 12-year-old suffered traumatic hand injuries after setting off a firework - Los Angeles Times ...

In Ventura County, one person died in a July 3 house fire after fireworks exploded in the garage, the Simi Valley Police Department reported. The fire erupted in the garage and spread to the attic and ...

Doctors describe some of the most common injuries caused by fireworks — and how to prevent them without missing out on the fun.

Every Independence Day, a viral photo apparently showing hand X-rays after firework injuries is shared as a warning. We traced the origin of each X-ray photo.

The surgeon explained the injury was caused by the explosion of an M80, which is a large, powerful firecracker. Another one of the X-rays was posted to Instagram by a Russian hospital in 2020 .