Fireworks Injuries Surge Over Holiday Weekend, Prompting Urgent Safety Reminders
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A man in Folsom was severely injured by an illegal firework during a Fourth of July gathering at a shopping center. The Folsom Fire Department emphasized the dangers of fireworks and urged people to take precautions such as wearing eye protection, maintaining a safe distance, and having a contingency plan in case of fire or injury. Firefighters arrived at the scene to assist the injured person while fireworks continued to go off around them. The incident serves as a cautionary tale about the potential lasting impacts of fireworks-related injuries.
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