ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- The fourth of July is around the corner, and while many are excited to celebrate with fireworks, safety should be a top priority. It is a time for celebration, family, and ...

From smoke balls and sparklers to firecrackers and mortars, fireworks are a staple of many Fourth of July weekend festivities. But with the vast displays of these brightly colored pyrotechnics comes ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — As Independence Day approaches, firework stand operators and medical professionals are reminding the public to prioritize safety while celebrating. Nearly 15,000 people were treated ...

ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY, Mo. — Fire officials in Leadwood are alerting the public after a powerful firework went missing from a park. Crews were inspecting Leadwood City Park Saturday following a large ...

GAITHERSBURG, Md. (7News) — Sparklers can burn over 12,000 degrees, a heat hot enough to melt metal. This was one of many warnings Corey Smedley, the Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Services Chief, ...

Fireworks, especially on Independence Day, are a blast, but if you don’t explode them properly, you can end up losing fingers, an eye — or worse, your life. Last week, 11-year-old River Rouge twins ...

Troy Police continue to investigate after an explosion occurred in front of a home on O’Neil Street earlier this week. According to a statement released by the Troy Police Department, they believe it ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Several Fourth of July events are planned across the area including Padre Island's Blast Firework Show. The $28,000 firework show is entirely funded by donations and this year ...