Deadly Hawaii fireworks blast was ‘worst call’ of official’s career
An explosion in Honolulu caused by illegal aerial fireworks shooting into a crate with more fireworks killed three and critically injured 20, police said.
A deadly accident has Hawaii officials pleading for an end to amateur fireworks shows
In recent years, occasions large and small — parties, Super Bowls, mixed martial arts fights, even Thanksgiving — have provided a reason for residents across Hawaii to set off illegal fireworks. Each New Year's Day,
2 of 3 Victims of Deadly New Year’s Fireworks Explosion in Hawaii Were Sisters: Reports
Two of the three victims of the fatal New Year's Eve fireworks explosion in Hawaii have been identified. Two of the victims who died on the scene were sisters, according to family members and media reports.
Fireworks explosion in Hawaii kills at least 3 people, injures at least 20
A New Year's Eve fireworks explosion in a Honolulu -area neighborhood killed at least three people and critically injured at least 20 others, authorities said. "It looked like a war zone," said Honolulu Fire Chief Sheldon K. Hao.
6 patients burned in Hawaii fireworks explosion to be treated in Arizona
Six people who were injured in a fireworks explosion on New Year's Day in Hawaii are being transferred to the Arizona Burn Center for treatment.
Hawaii Fireworks Incident Leaves 3 Dead, 20 Injured
A fireworks-related incident in Hawaii has left two people dead and 22 injured, according to a local news report. The incident took place in Salt Lake-Aliamanu, a neighborhood near Honolulu, and Honolulu Emergency Medical Services have reached the scene, according to Hawaii News Now.
Will a devastating New Year’s Eve explosion change Hawaii’s fireworks culture?
In her neighborhood, the fireworks ramp up after Halloween, exploding in the middle of the night until New Year’s. Doran said she can tell if there is a big mixed martial arts fight on TV because the booms begin earlier in the day.
At least 3 dead, multiple injured in massive New Year’s Eve fireworks explosion in Hawaii
At least three people are dead and two dozen are injured after a New Year’s Eve fireworks explosion in a Honolulu residential neighborhood, officials said.
Hawaii Officials Plead for Fireworks Ban After Explosions Kill Three
Unauthorized fireworks, often more powerful than legal alternatives, have been linked to numerous injuries and property damage.
4 dead, more than 20 injured in New Year’s fireworks-related incident in Hawaii
At least two people have died and 22 more people have been injured in a fireworks-related incident in Hawaii in the early hours of New Year’s Day.
Fireworks Incidents in Hawaii Leave Four Dead, 20 Hurt
Three people were killed when a private fireworks cache exploded just hours into the New Year while a teen died in another incident.
Hawaii lawmakers weigh funding fireworks enforcement amid New Year’s tragedy
Hawaii’s illegal fireworks problem has once again been thrust into the spotlight. On Friday, Jan. 3, the Department of Law ...
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Gov. Green proposes solutions for Hawaii’s fireworks problem
The state of Hawaii is still in shock over the tragic beginning of the new year, in which dozens of people were injured and ...
Man dies after being struck by vehicle while setting up New Year’s fireworks
Officials responded to a residential area along Kinue Road just two minutes into the new year. Investigators determined that ...