Cooling fireworks fever
Officials urge caution while using explosives
Fireworks stands speckle the countryside, enticing buyers with their brightly colored displays to celebrate the Fourth of July with a bang.
The problem is that "fireworks fever” can lead to fireworks fiascos, said Eric Harlow , assistant fire chief for the Deer Creek Fire Protection District in northwest Oklahoma County .
"Fireworks are great, but people don't see them for what they really are — dangerous e...
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