Fireworks Safety: Have a blast but don’t get burned!
As fireworks soar sky high around 4th of July, so do injuries.
Ahead of the holiday, the Consumer Product Safety Commission on Wednesday demonstrated the power of fireworks, both legal and illegal.
Five people were killed and more than 9,000 were injured in fireworks-related incidents last year according to the CPSC, the majority in a 30 day period around July 4th.
Those injuries include severe burns, amputation of fingers and serious eye trauma.
It’s not just airborne and explosive firew
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