COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) – South Carolina’s top fire official is encouraging residents and visitors to prioritize safety when using fireworks this Independence Day holiday. State Fire Marshal Jonathan ...

Fireworks are set to fly on the Fourth of July. Local and state officials say be smart to avoid injuries. File photo The best place to see fireworks, public safety leaders say, is at a public display.

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 ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia officials are urging fireworks safety ahead of Fourth of July celebrations. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, roughly 14,700 people across the U.S.

The Fourth of July holiday is almost upon us, and 7News has the ultimate guide from celebrations to road closures to fireworks laws in D.C., Maryland and Virginia. There will be no lack of red, white ...

The Fourth of July is almost here, and while you’re stocking up on holiday essentials, it's important to know what's legal and, more importantly, what's not. If you’re not sure, our guide will help ...