Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ReadyWisconsin advises the public to celebrate responsibly and make firework safety a top priority. Fireworks caused 226 emergency ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — For many, the Fourth of July weekend isn't complete without fireworks, cookouts, and outdoor gatherings.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission estimates that approximately 10,000 Americans are treated in emergency rooms for firework-related injuries every year. Nearly half occur in the three weeks ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Fireworks are a Fourth of July staple, but if not handled properly, they can pose a great danger. But with safe practices, injuries can be avoided. A majority of injuries ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — With the Fourth of July holiday approaching, it’s important to keep fireworks safety at the top of mind. Before you purchase any fireworks, make sure it’s legal to buy and shoot off ...

BERRIEN & COOK COUNTIES, Ga. (WALB) - Local fire agencies are stressing fire safety after an early-morning fire in Berrien County was sparked by fireworks. The Berrien County Fire Department reported ...

As July Fourth celebrations approach, Winston-Salem's assistant fire marshal is sharing safety tips to help residents avoid fire-related mishaps while grilling or using fireworks. "Whether it's ...

MILWAUKEE - Ahead of the Independence Day celebrations—which mark the United States' 250th anniversary—ReadyWisconsin is reminding everyone to prioritize safety and handle fireworks responsibly.