Fire officials urge caution with leftover fireworks after busy Fourth of July night

Fire officials say residents should soak unexploded fireworks in water and store any remaining ones away from children and heat sources.

Fire at home in Cypress area blamed on fireworks that weren't properly disposed of

This is the second house fire in the last few days being blamed on fireworks that weren't properly discarded.

With wildfires raging, officials fear fireworks danger ahead of July 4

Fire officials urge Americans to be mindful of fireworks this July 4th due to extreme wildfire risks across western states.

Large fire starts at Lake Gaston home during Fourth of July fireworks

People are posting videos and photos on social media of a massive fire that started at a Lake Gaston home during Fourth of July fireworks.

Aurora fire restrictions ban sale of fireworks within the city

The professional fireworks show in Aurora will go on as planned, but Stage 2 fire restrictions mean fireworks sales for personal use are prohibited.

As fireworks pop off for July 4, which are legal to use in California?

July 4 means fireworks will be heard across the country, but with California's strict fire safety laws, which can be used or sold?

Firefighters warn to properly throw away fireworks after overnight garage fire

As the countdown begins for many to celebrate the Fourth of July, a metro area fire department is warning residents to be mindful about throwing away fireworks after an overnight fire.

Douglas County, Colorado cancels fireworks shows, elevates to Stage 2 fire restrictions

The elevated fire restriction comes just two days before the 4th of July holiday and weeks of back-and-forth over a canceled, then revived, then canceled fireworks display​ in Highlands Ranch.