SCOTT, La. (KLFY) – Extreme heat and flash drought conditions can lead to dangerous conditions when working with fireworks. According to the National Fire Protection Association, in 2018, an estimated ...

As North Carolinians prepare to celebrate Independence Day, the N.C. Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM) sent out a press release reminding residents to prioritize safety when using fireworks — ...

DUBLIN, Calif. (KGO) -- July Fourth holiday and a sustained major heat wave equals to more than extreme fire danger in the East Bay this week. "What we've done in the fire service is created something ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Firefighters and paramedics shared a warning about common mistakes leading to 4th of July injuries. The concerns are only growing as new and innovative pyrotechnics enter the ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) – The extremely hot days as summer begins have some firefighters sending out warnings about setting off fireworks. Some firefighters said people may think it’s safe to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Fourth of July ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Fourth of July can be a busy day for fire crews, especially when a heat wave is in the forecast in the greater Portland metro area and the surrounding region. That’s why ...

Redding, Mount Shasta and other North State towns are gearing up for Independence Day parties with music, parades, festivals and plenty of fireworks. Event planners are going ahead with their ...

DUBLIN -- Dublin is one of a handful of Bay Area cities that allows the sale of so-called "safe and sane" fireworks. Still officials are reminding people to handle them with great care to avoid ...

Thunder Over Evans rolls into Columbia County on Saturday to celebrate Armed Forces Day with music and an extreme fireworks show that is billed as one of the South's largest. The free event at the ...