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.

SEATTLE — Seattle firefighters are preparing for a busy holiday weekend. Last year, firefighters responded to more than 50 fires started by fireworks, and dozens of people were injured ...

Emergency room physician, Dr. Arvin Akhavan, said the area’s leading trauma center sees an average of 55 people injured by fireworks over the Fourth of July holiday.

One wrong move can change a person's life – and those people tend to be young. Almost a quarter of injuries are among people between 15- and 24-years-old and most are men. "I don't remember ever ...

According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), 11 American died and more than 14,700 were treated in an emergency room for fireworks-related injuries in 2024.

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 ...

MONROE, Wash. — A man suffered catastrophic hand injuries from 4th of July fireworks and ultimately had to have the appendage amputated, Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue reports.

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 more than one-third of cases, ...

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 ...

Citing data that shows fireworks were responsible for 156 injuries and 271 fires in Washington last year, with the highest concentration of incidents occurring on the Fourth of July, the state ...

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