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Hanabi, or fireworks, are a staple of summer nights in Japan. Ayako Kiyono and Masa Hattori from InsideJapan share the cultural significance of the displays.

Last year, stay-at-home orders caused many South Floridians to miss out on the usual Fourth of July festivities – including fireworks. For the many puppies and kittens who were added to our families during the worst of the crisis, this may be their first experience with fireworks. These experiences are often frightening, and sometimes traumatic. Animal shelters across the country…

The man arrested at a home in South Los Angeles where 32,000-pounds of illegal fireworks were found and where a police bomb containment vehicle was destroyed in an explosion has been charged with transporting explosives without a license, according to court documents. Arturo Ceja III was arrested by federal agents on Saturday. According to a criminal complaint signed by a…

Some fireworks were seen Friday night despite the dry conditions and risk of starting a wildfire.

Fourth of July’s enchanting fireworks are quite the crowd-pleasers, but pets don’t usually like them. Here are some things to consider when trying to make your pet feel as safe as possible when booms from fireworks spook your animal companion.

Here are the top firework safety tips from experts across the country—so you can make sure your 4th of July, 2021 celebrations are crisis-free

Nine people were injured and several cars were damaged in an explosion following police attempts to safely detonate illegal fireworks in South Los Angeles on Wednesday night.

Despite warnings against consumer firework use, the National Safety Council has outlined safety guidelines for people to follow if they choose to engage with them. Here are the following questions you should be asking yourself before using consumer fireworks.

Many Americans aching for normalcy as pandemic restrictions end are looking forward to traditional Fourth of July fireworks. But with a historic drought in the U.S. West and fears of another devastating wildfire season, officials are canceling displays, passing bans on setting off fireworks or begging for caution.

A massive fireworks explosion that left two people dead in Southern California earlier this week caused at least $3.2 million worth of damage

Investigators plan to search through what remains of the Ontario property where a stockpile of fireworks exploded Tuesday in a deadly blast that rattled nerves and blew out windows at homes located blocks away.

A powerful explosion caused by fireworks that ignited at a house damaged several buildings and spread debris across a widespread area Tuesday afternoon in Ontario.

Fire rescue officials say a young child and an adult were injured when New Year’s Eve fireworks exploded near them

Countries close to the international date line, including Australia, China and Taiwan, began to ring in 2021 with fireworks shows.

This year, the best place to watch the Fourth of July fireworks might be from the comfort of your own home! Due the coronavirus pandemic and increasing cases around the country, public health experts and government officials are urging people to stay home and avoid crowds. If you’re looking to watch Fourth of July fireworks online or on live...

NBC 6’s Stephanie Bertini has some ideas for how to celebrate the 4th of July this year, along with tips for staying safe while setting off fireworks.

A new Florida law this year gives you more options on what fireworks to light up. NBC 6’s Phil Prazan reports.

This year, purchasing and setting off fireworks is legal in much of the state of Florida after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 140, a new law that allows fireworks on the Fourth of July, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.

For many Americans, the Fourth of July won’t be about big festivities but setting off fireworks themselves

The National Safety Council warned that the widespread use of hand sanitizer in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic could be dangerous over the holiday weekend for those setting off 4th of July fireworks.