Drone tech keeping those at Biltmore Hotel's July 4th celebration safe
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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.
"You're seeing chemistry in action," said Paul Smith, president of the Pyrotechnics Guild International.
Thousands of fireworks-related injuries are treated in hospital emergency rooms across the country each year.
Deborah Souverain reports thousands of fireworks-related injuries are treated in hospital emergency rooms across the country each year.
Grilling forecast looks rain-free through the afternoon.
The Broward Sheriff's Office is reminding everyone to be safe around fireworks after a man reportedly lost a hand in what they called a 'fireworks accident.'
An average of 250 people seek medical treatment daily from fireworks-related injuries in the days leading up to the July Fourth holiday.
Fire officials urge people to buy from licensed vendors, only but what's legal
Deborah Souverain reports Miami-Dade Fire officials suggest only purchasing fireworks from licensed vendors to make sure what you purchase is legal.
Authorities are urging South Florida residents to be safe this 4th of July and handle fireworks safely.
The American Academy of Audiology says we also need to protect our hearing from loud noises.
"We had to raise our prices," said Phantom Fireworks CEO Bruce Zoldan.