It’s that time of year when Americans across the country gather to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday with family, friends and fireworks. A new report by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ...

Shooting off fireworks to celebrate the new year is a tradition that has been traced back to seventh-century China, but safety officials urge caution lest these celebrations go terribly wrong. In 2024 ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — With all of the New Year’s celebrations on Wednesday, fire officials want to make sure you are setting off fireworks safely. During this time of the year, they see an increase in ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – With New Year’s Eve approaching, officials are encouraging everyone to take precautions when shooting fireworks. According to the National Fire Protection Association, ...

The Louisiana State Fire Marshal’s Office is urging residents to prioritize safety and awareness as fireworks become the focus ahead of New Year's celebrations. More than 600 retail fireworks stands ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (WKBN) — While setting off fireworks in Ohio became legal several years ago, there are still restrictions in place that Ohioans ...

Roughly nine out of 10 wildfires in Texas are started by people, according to the forest service.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - With many of you planning to ring in the new year with fireworks, fire officials discussed firework safety as preparations for New Year’s Eve celebrations continue across ...

Today is the last day of 2025. Though it may be tempting to set off your own fireworks at midnight, fireworks are illegal for most of the public to possess, store or discharge in Reno. Fireworks carry ...

Ohio State Fire Marshal Kevin Reardon said the recent 31 major injuries from the Fourth of July serve as an important reminder of the significant danger fireworks can pose. “Fireworks can be fun and ...