Fireworks blamed for 10 injuries, including amputation, in Palm Beach County

Delray Beach, FL/CBS12 News — The Fourth of July weekend is over and unfortunately, the celebration turned into tragedy for some in our area.

According to a trauma surgeon at Delray Medical Center, there were 10 fireworks injuries that were treated at several different hospitals in Palm Beach County over the Fourth of July weekend, including at least two victims who were taken to Delray Medical center.

He says ten fireworks injuries is about average for a July 4th weekend in Palm Beach County…

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