Deadly Hawaii fireworks blast was ‘worst call’ of official’s career
An explosion in Honolulu caused by illegal aerial fireworks shooting into a crate with more fireworks killed three and critically injured 20, police said.
A deadly accident has Hawaii officials pleading for an end to amateur fireworks shows
In recent years, occasions large and small — parties, Super Bowls, mixed martial arts fights, even Thanksgiving — have provided a reason for residents across Hawaii to set off illegal fireworks. The increasingly sophisticated displays,
2 of 3 Victims of Deadly New Year’s Fireworks Explosion in Hawaii Were Sisters: Reports
Two of the three victims of the fatal New Year's Eve fireworks explosion in Hawaii have been identified. Two of the victims who died on the scene were sisters, according to family members and media reports.
Hawaii Fireworks Incident Leaves 3 Dead, 20 Injured
A fireworks-related incident in Hawaii has left two people dead and 22 injured, according to a local news report. The incident took place in Salt Lake-Aliamanu, a neighborhood near Honolulu, and Honolulu Emergency Medical Services have reached the scene, according to Hawaii News Now.
3 dead, dozens injured in New Year's fireworks explosion in Hawaii
At least three people were killed and dozens were critically injured in a massive New Year's fireworks explosion in Hawaii. The illegal fireworks exploded after midnight Wednesday at a home in Honolulu.
2 women killed in illegal fireworks explosion identified
The Honolulu medical examiner on Friday identified two of three victims killed in a massive fireworks explosion at a New Year’s Eve celebration in Aliamanu.
4 dead, more than 20 injured in New Year’s fireworks-related incident in Hawaii
At least two people have died and 22 more people have been injured in a fireworks-related incident in Hawaii in the early hours of New Year’s Day.
Hawaii Officials Plead for Fireworks Ban After Explosions Kill Three
Unauthorized fireworks, often more powerful than legal alternatives, have been linked to numerous injuries and property damage.
NYE fires, deaths spike in Hawaii: Do officials care about illegal fireworks?
"I don't know why, but the smuggling of fireworks has not been historically, greatly investigated," defense attorney and former prosecutor Megan Kau said. "Something has to, something's got to be done in order to stop this.
Fireworks explosion in Hawaii kills at least 3 people, injures at least 20
A New Year's Eve fireworks explosion in a Honolulu -area neighborhood killed at least three people and critically injured at ...
Fireworks enforcement could shift to possession instead of importation
One key lawmaker is proposing spending more on undercover stings that could target a felony that many fireworks users are ...
Hawaii lawmakers weigh funding fireworks enforcement amid New Year’s tragedy
Hawaii’s illegal fireworks problem has once again been thrust into the spotlight. On Friday, Jan. 3, the Department of Law ...
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Gov. Green proposes solutions for Hawaii’s fireworks problem
The state of Hawaii is still in shock over the tragic beginning of the new year, in which dozens of people were injured and ...
At least 3 dead, multiple injured in massive New Year’s Eve fireworks explosion in Hawaii
At least three people are dead and two dozen are injured after a New Year’s Eve fireworks explosion in a Honolulu residential ...
Rescuers find gruesome scene at a Honolulu home after a fireworks blast kills 3, injures over 20
Authorities say three people died and 20 others were injured in a New Year’s fireworks explosion in a Honolulu-area ...