If you’re planning to set off fireworks this Canada Day weekend, some fire chiefs say you should take safety precautions before doing so or skip doing it yourself and attend a fireworks show instead.

Crews responded to a flat fire in Whitechapel sparked by a firework, a box of fireworks alight in a Hackney park, and a tree ...

If you have plans to set off fireworks on Canada Day (July 1) to entertain family and friends, there are a few things you might want to know before you begin. First, check with your municipality for ...

WASHINGTON, June 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As July 4th celebrations near, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging the public to prioritize fireworks safety. Mishandling fireworks ...

Oshawa and Ajax fire departments are reminding residents to keep safety in mind when setting off fireworks to celebrate Diwali this weekend. In Oshawa, fireworks may be set off from dusk to 11 p.m. on ...

Canada Day is here, and Canadian fire officials are reminding the public about the safe use of fireworks. Chief of the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs Ken McMullen says people should remember that ...

The official start to summer may still be a few days away, but with the longer and warmer days we’re enjoying, many will use this upcoming long weekend to celebrate the arrival of summer. This might ...

MANY of us will be looking forward to watching twinkling lights illuminate the sky this evening as we celebrate Bonfire Night. However, one mum is urging families against DIY fireworks shows after ...

Horse owners are campaigning for a change in the law to reduce the loudness of fireworks. They also want rules to ensure ...

Gareth Hale and Norman Pace were one of the best-loved comedy double acts of the late 80s and 90s. Among the most famous sketches on their long-running ITV show Hale and Pace were those featuring the ...

A five-year-old girl was treated in hospital after being hit by a firework at a planned display at a venue in Derbyshire. East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) said the patient was taken to hospital ...