June 28, 2022
According to the Minnesota State Fire Marshal’s Office, in 2020, 78 people went to Minnesota hospitals with fireworks injuries. That doesn’t come close to the actual number of people injured who didn’t seek care at a hospital. This doesn’t mean you have to avoid fireworks altogether this Fourth of July. As a Level I Adult, Pediatric, and Burn Center, Hennepin Healthcare offers these tips for celebrating safely with fireworks this summer. (more…)