Pressure put on Hawaii lawmakers to stamp out illegal fireworks
COURTESY STATE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT Approximately 24 tons of fireworks were seized in a shipping container by the Illegal Fireworks Task Force in February 2023. The seizure consisted of aerial shells in varying sizes.
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.
Hawaii fireworks explosion: AZ Burn Center director details victims' treatment
Arizona Burn Center after being injured in a fireworks explosion in Hawaii. 12News got new details on how they will be treated.
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.
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.
2 of 3 Victims of Deadly New Year’s Fireworks Explosion in Hawaii Were Sisters: Reports
Honolulu mayor Rick Blangiardi said in a statement that the explosion was "caused by what appears to be illegal fireworks"
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.
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.
Drone video shows deadly New Year fireworks blast in Honolulu
Drone video captures a New Year's Eve fireworks explosion that killed three people and wounded more than 20 in a Honolulu neighborhood.
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 Enforcement submitted a report to state lawmakers, requesting millions in funding for expanded enforcement.
Three people killed in deadly Honolulu fireworks explosion
The incident, which occurred during a New Year's celebration, is raising questions about the risks fireworks pose, particularly in Hawaii.
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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 ...
Hawaii grapples with avoiding further illegal fireworks deaths
After explosions set off by fireworks in New Year's celebrations in Honolulu killed three women and injured more than 20 ...
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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 ...
2 dead, over 20 injured in Hawaii after massive explosion at NYE neighborhood celebration
Two people are dead and about 20 injured after a fireworks incident overnight in Honolulu, officials with the city's ...