Fireworks safety tips ahead of the New Year
The majority of those injuries were burns to the hands and fingers with firecrackers causing 800 injuries.
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Avoid fireworks injury this Independence Day
About 9,700 people were treated for firework injuries at ERs in 2023. There were eight deaths.
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Make fireworks safety a priority this July Fourth holiday
“Never point fireworks at another person and dispose of fireworks in water to prevent fire.” – Mike Chaney
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