Harborview Medical Center has released the number and types of firework-related injuries treated from this year's Fourth of July celebrations across Western Washington.

Last year, firefighters responded to more than 50 fires started by fireworks, and dozens of people were injured.

SEATTLE — Dozens of people ended up at Seattle's Harborview Medical Center over the Fourth of July weekend due to fireworks injuries. Harborview treated 47 people.

Every year, doctors amputate fingers and hands damaged by fireworks. They try to save eyes. And sometimes they have to deliver the worst news imaginable to loved ones. That's the warning – and the ...

SEATTLE — Fireworks thrown from a car hurt a man in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District Monday night. At 11:55 p.m., Seattle police were called to a possible shooting in a parking lot ...

A man sustained face injuries after a firework, thrown from a vehicle, exploded near him in Seattle's Chinatown-International District. Police are investigating the incident.

Injuries from fireworks increased by 52%, from 9,700 in 2023 to 14,700, in 2024, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. This increase is the largest since 2020, and the second ...

Seattle hospital treats dozens of fireworks-related injuries Harborview Medical Center released the number and types of firework-related injuries treated from this year's Fourth of July across ...