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Americans celebrating the Fourth of July next week with loved ones and fireworks should be careful, officials warned, noting an uptick in injuries from fireworks over the past 15 years. A report from ...

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Florida law states that there are three days when consumer fireworks are legal to use in the state: New Year's Day, the 4th ...

As the countdown to 2026 begins, several cities and towns will celebrate the New Year with professional firework shows. There ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Fourth of July holiday is this week and that means bright colors and big booms are coming to the night sky. Fireworks are a staple of the Independence Day celebration in the ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Law enforcement officials across the Tennessee Valley want you to be aware of the rules surrounding fireworks this Fourth of July. There are several cities in North Alabama ...

Fireworks burst over the tower at the National WWI Museum and Memorial Thursday, July 4, 2024, in Kansas City. HG Biggs [email protected] From smoke balls and sparklers to firecrackers and mortars, ...

Sparklers: A handheld firework that showers sparks when lit. Roman Candles: A long, handheld tube that shoots out colorful sparks once ignited. Artillery Shells: Individual shells loaded into a ...

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OKAY, SO IT’S ILLEGAL TO LIGHT FIREWORKS IN THE ENTIRE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS IN UNINCORPORATED JEFFERSON PARISH AND IN PARTS OF SAINT TAMMANY. BUT IF YOU LIVE IN ANY OF THESE AREAS RIGHT HERE, YOU KNOW ...