ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. - A 13-year-old boy was injured after a firework exploded in his hand, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. The incident happened Saturday afternoon near an apartment ...

Thousands of people are injured every year by fireworks, and nearly half of those injured are younger than 15.Fingers, hands and eyes are the most at-risk from fireworks, some of which can travel up ...

Severed fingers, severed tendons, amputations - German hand surgeon Leila Harhaus-Wähner has seen numerous accidents on New Year's Eve, she tells dpa as fireworks go on sale nationwide ahead of ...

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a warning ahead of the Fourth of July weekend, adding that firework-related injuries have increased in recent years. From 2006-21, injuries from ...

The Oak Harbor Fire Department responded to a report of a fireworks explosion just after 9 p.m. at a residence near Northwest Dory Drive. The fire marshal said the man sustained the injuries from the ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Deputies in Orange County said a teenager was hurt over the weekend after a firework explosion. The incident happened around 4:30 p.m. Saturday in the 5500 block of Clarcona ...

The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday reported that the total number of firework-related injuries (FWRIs) in 2025 could be fewer than that of 2024, ...