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.

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

There was a sharp increase nationwide in injuries and deaths related to fireworks in 2024. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reports more than 14,000 people were injured by fireworks ...

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.

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Last year, 11 Americans died from fireworks injuries and more than 14,700 were treated in emergency rooms, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

In the middle of Lake Union sits a grayish barge, framed by Seattle’s skyline and cloudy skies. The vessel’s surface appears unassuming, but on the inside lies almost 11,000 pounds of fireworks.

Fireworks cause approximately 250 daily injuries around Independence Day, with over 75% affecting the head, neck, arms, and hands. Common injuries include burns, eye trauma, and hearing or vision ...

Fireworks injuries and deaths increased significantly in 2024 compared to 2023. The most common firework injuries are burns to the hands, fingers, head, face, and ears.