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Wednesday, July 04, 2012

At Least 9 Injured After Fireworks Cause Explosion In Home

A fireworks explosion likely inside a home set it ablaze Tuesday night and filled it with smoke, injuring at least nine people, police said.

When police officers and firefighters arrived at the home around 7:30 p.m., there were lots of fireworks in and around it, the police department said. The initial report was fireworks had blown up in the home, police said.

Firefighters put out the blaze.

The nine injured people ranged in age from infant to adult. Two children were taken to Boston hospitals for treatment.

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

I feel it is somewhat safer to set them off outside but what a rush when you set them off inside! Keep those fire extinguishers handy. I probably will not get my security deposit back when I move out next month. lol