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Fireworks safety: Sparklers were No. 1 cause of injuries in 2017

Each year, fireworks cause on average 1,300 structure fires, 300 vehicle fires and result in thousands of injuries.

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Fireworks are an American tradition, especially when celebrating our nation’s birthday on the Fourth of July. Yet, the thrill of fireworks can be dangerous, causing property damage from fires, serious burns, eye injuries, disfigurement and even death.

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Jayleen R. Heft

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