BILLINGS, Mont. -- With many 4th of July celebrations and firework displays being cancelled across the area, folks are turning to consumer fireworks to celebrate Independence Day. The National ...

BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) -As we get ready to ring in the new year, some may be preparing to light off fireworks. To make sure everyone stays safe, College Station Fire Department Captain ...

TAYLOR COUNTY, Texas — As New Year celebrations and festive firework displays approach, county officials are urging residents to prioritize safety. Chuck Statler from the Taylor County Commissioners ...

WESTFIELD, Ind. — The scars covering Kristi Anema’s right hand and arm tell a story of determination after a firework accident changed her life. “This one is kind of shaped like a heart a little bit, ...

As Central Texans prepare to welcome 2026, Waco police and local fireworks retailers are urging residents to celebrate responsibly and stay aware of local laws. Like most cities, fireworks are illegal ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — As New Year’s Eve approaches many South Carolinians prepare to attend or host fireworks celebrations. Health officials and firework vendors are reminding the public to protect their ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Ringing in the New Year often means fireworks, but first responders are reminding everyone, one wrong move can turn a celebration into a trip to the ER or worse.

ORLANDO, Fla. – Many are ready to ring in the New Year with a bang but as a dry spell continues throughout Central Florida, the fire risk is high. Polk County has issued a burn ban, which prohibits ...

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The Louisiana State Fire Marshal’s Office is urging safety and awareness for those buying and using fireworks. Officials recommend attending public fireworks displays over setting them off at home.