HONOLULU (KHON2) — The 250th Independence Day anniversary was highly anticipated and marked with fanfare across the nation — and on Oʻahu, celebrations were conducted safely.
Honolulu Fire Department and Honolulu Emergency Medical Services reported there were no firework-related incidents on July 4.
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“Every safe holiday is a shared success,” said Fire Chief Sheldon K. Hao. “When ourcommunity chooses to celebrate responsibly, it helps protect families, neighborhoods,and the first responders who stand ready to respond whenever they are needed.”
EMS responded to “its normal call volume” but reported no patients were transported for firework-related injuries during the holiday…