Independence Day celebrations bring on a surge of cookouts and fireworks, and with it a troubling rise of firework-related injuries. Injuries from fireworks increased by 52%, from 9,700 in 2023 to ...

WASHINGTON, June 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As July 4th celebrations near, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging the public to prioritize fireworks safety. Mishandling fireworks ...

Every July, millions of Americans gather in backyards, parking lots, and cul-de-sacs to celebrate Independence Day. The mood ...

WASHINGTON, June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A newly released national safety report from the American Fireworks Standards Laboratory (AFSL) found that fireworks-related injuries treated in U.S. hospital ...

Illegal aerial fireworks light up the night sky near Punchbowl. Additionally, a regulated fireworks market also allows us to address the real issue: dangerous, unregulated aerial fireworks. Many of ...