Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Fireworks have been an American tradition since the first Independence Day.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaiʻi rang in the new year with a total of five potential fireworks-related injuries that occurred in Honolulu County. Overnight, Honolulu Emergency Medical Services responded to ...

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THE Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday reported that fireworks-related injuries across the country are 42 percent lower than last year. The latest data showed 235 cases of fireworks-related ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - As East Texans count down the days until the new year, some make their way to buy fireworks. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says 11 people were killed by fireworks last ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fire-related calls and fireworks injuries marked New Year’s celebrations on Oahu as well as the neighbor islands. On Maui, ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - While first responders had a busy night across Oahu during New Year’s celebrations, fireworks-related cases were down this year. Honolulu Emergency Services Department ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii’s health insurance companies paid out $13.3 million for 1,496 fireworks-related injury claims over the past year, according to new data released by state insurance ...

Illegal aerial fireworks rang in the new year as spectators, above, watched the show from Hala Drive in upper Kapalama. Honolulu Emergency Serv­ices Department officials said paramedics transported ...

New Year’s Eve ranks among the busiest nights of the year for fireworks, second only to the Fourth of July. Victoria County Fire Marshal Dan Porter and City of Victoria Assistant Fire Marshal Drew ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaiʻi rang in the new year with a total of five potential fireworks-related injuries that occurred in Honolulu County. Overnight, Honolulu Emergency Medical Services responded to ...