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The most severe injuries are to the hands and eyes, she said. Advertising In 2020, fireworks set parts of a four-story apartment building ablaze in West Seattle on July 4, causing $100,000 in damage.
Harborview Medical Center has released the number and type of firework-related injuries from this year's Fourth of July ...
A Seattle paramedic said he has seen "significant, life-altering fireworks-related injuries" many times throughout his career.
SEATTLE — A 23-year-old man is in the hospital with serious burns after someone threw a firework directly at his face in ...
In Ventura County, one person died in a July 3 house fire after fireworks exploded in the garage, the Simi Valley Police ...
According to the report, there were more than 345 fireworks-related incidents in 2017, including 83 fires and 262 injuries. Obviously, all of the injuries occurred after the fireworks were set off.
Several cities and counties in WA have banned or limited the use of fireworks. Here's what you need to know before the holiday.
Harborview sees an average of 65 fireworks injuries each year around the Fourth of July, and that's just one emergency department serving the Seattle area. That's up from 2022's numbers , when ...
A pregnant mother in Parkland was left temporarily homeless, and scores of pets in the Puget Sound area were traumatized or lost over the weekend, but authorities say that compared with past years ...
Roughly 9,700 people were injured by fireworks in the U.S. in 2023, according to the report. This represents a third straight year of declines in injury numbers after a record 15,600 injuries in ...
The fire will take time to cool, and once it does, explosive experts must safely enter the site to assess and secure the area ...