AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) – Accidents involving fireworks send thousands of people to the emergency room each year, and experts say even the small fireworks can cause big injuries.
“They are inherently dangerous no matter how small they are. Especially to, the younger the child, the higher the risk,” said Shelly Bohannon, executive director of The Bridge Children’s Advocacy Center.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says fireworks are responsible for more than 9,000 emergency trips each year…