Fireworks are still dangerous!

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a new, timely warning about the dangers of fireworks. In this year's PSA, the government teamed up with professional NFL player Jason Pierre-Paul, who explains how last 4th of July he tried to relight a firework, but instead blew off a part of his right hand, losing a finger and part of his thumb. "Anyone doubting the danger fireworks pose need only look at JPP's hand and listen to his story," CPSC Chairman Elliot Kaye said in a statement