Everyone is urged to celebrate the Fourth of July safely
Morgan Rynor reports fireworks injuries and boating mishaps spike over the holiday.
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Morgan Rynor reports fireworks injuries and boating mishaps spike over the holiday.
In a thoughtful decision by the City of Lauderhill, a drone light show was held in place of a Fourth of July fireworks show.
In a thoughtful decision by the City of Lauderhill, a drone light show was held in place of a Fourth of July fireworks show.
Teri Hornstein reports local fire crews say at this time of year they always see a rise in injuries.
Thousands of fireworks-related injuries are treated in hospital emergency rooms across the country each year.
Nicole Lauren reports firecrackers are the leading cause of emergency room visits.
A total of four apartments were damaged by the fire, no injuries were reported.
Thousands of fireworks-related injuries are treated in hospital emergency rooms across the country each year.
Ivan Taylor reports on how South Florida families are getting ready for the July 4th firework celebrations.
July 4th gives us reasons to celebrate
Fire rescues held a firework safety demonstration using a watermelon and a paint can to show how powerful some fire works can be.
Fort Lauderdale fire rescue held a firework safety demonstration -- using a watermelon and a paint can to show how powerful some fire works can be.
Thousands of fireworks-related injuries are treated in hospital emergency rooms across the country each year.
There was six hours of live music from 24 artists who traveled from all over the world, including Venezuela, Mexico, the Dominican Republic and South Africa, in order to perform in South Florida.
In 2021, there were about 11,500 related fireworks injuries, more than 1,100 involved sparklers
Fireworks can be a lot of fun when used safely, but they can also cause serious property damage, severe injury, and even death.
This Saturday, the stage will be set at Bayfront Park for one of the biggest parties in South Florida.
Officials say fireworks were going off while searching for people inside.
A little girl riding in a car was struck by a stray bullet.
One man was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
CBS4's Joe Gorchow has a look at all the festivities.
The department teams up with Bond to utilize this high-tech equipment.
There's so much excitement it's easy to get carried away, and that's where problems can arise.
CBS4's Jacqueline Quynh has more on how to handle the heat.
At Miami's Bayfront Park, the crowd built throughout the day in anticipation of the nighttime show.
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