Heat wave forces French to nix Bastille Day fireworks over fire risk
With thousands of acres already charred by wildfires amid the 2nd bout of extreme heat this year, many towns and villages have decided it's not worth the risk.
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11-year-old boy dies after fireworks incident in Indiana
Camrynn Ray McMichael, of Mt. Vernon, died while on the way to the hospital, the Indiana State Police said.
Fire fears, supply chain woes cancel fireworks
Fourth of July fireworks in several U.S. cities were canceled amid wildfire concerns, staffing shortages and supply chain issues. Carter Evans takes a look.
Major cities cancel July 4 fireworks amid fire fears, supply chain issues
Some cities are choosing to illuminate the night sky with drones or laser beams instead.
"First family of fireworks" ready for holiday
After the pandemic discouraged big crowds from gathering for Fourth of July festivities, explosive entertainment is back. The Souza family — the firing force behind some 400 celebrations and also known as "the first family of fireworks" — says Americans can expect bigger and brighter fireworks soaring through the sky.
Southern California buying back illegal fireworks
Southern California is running a buyback program where criminals can exchange illegal fireworks for gift cards. The program aims to limit the number of fireworks this July Fourth weekend, thereby reducing the possibility of spark induced wildfires. Lilia Luciano has more.
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