Consumer fireworks of all kinds are illegal in Massachusetts and can pose a danger to those using them.
According to state public safety officials, there were more than 550 fires and explosions caused by the devices in the past five years. Six firefighters were injured as a result and $1 million in damages took place.
And, between 2020-2024, Massachusetts medical facilities treated more than 200 people who were burned and otherwise injured as a result of illegal fireworks…