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Published: July 3, 2008
Cooling fireworks fever
Officials urge caution while using explosives
Officials urge caution while using explosives
Fireworks stands speckle the countryside, enticing buyers with their brightly colored displays to celebrate the Fourth of July with a bang.
The problem is that "fireworks fever” can lead to fireworks fiascos, said Eric Harlow , assistant fire chief for the Deer Creek Fire Protection District in northwest Oklahoma County .
"Fireworks are great, but people don't see them for what they really are — dangerous e...
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