Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ReadyWisconsin advises the public to celebrate responsibly and make firework safety a top priority. Fireworks caused 226 emergency ...

WASHINGTON, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As America celebrates its historic 250th Independence Day, millions of families will gather to enjoy one of the nation's most enduring traditions—fireworks.

In my neighborhood, firework safety is at the forefront of everyone’s minds this summer, especially since the skies are currently filled with smoke from western wildfires. But even if you don’t live ...

SOUTHPORT, N.C., May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Pyrotechnics Safety and Education Foundation (APSEF) today announced a nationwide effort to expand the Bucket Brigade, a fire prevention ...

ROSEMONT, Ill., June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As families across the country prepare to celebrate Independence Day and the nation's 250th anniversary, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Fireworks are a Fourth of July staple, but if not handled properly, they can pose a great danger. But with safe practices, injuries can be avoided. A majority of injuries ...

State officials have some important reminders on firework safety ahead of the fourth of July holiday weekend. FireSafeCT says Connecticut law allows the use of sparklers and fountains, only to be ...