CPSC urges safe celebrations: Firework injuries persist, transforming Fourth of July celebrations into emergency room visits

The incidence of injuries caused by fireworks continues to be a significant concern, transforming numerous Fourth of July festivities into unexpected visits to the emergency department. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) strongly advises individuals to either entrust fireworks to trained experts or adopt precautionary measures to ensure a safe celebration when utilizing consumer-grade fireworks.