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China to tighten safety oversight of fireworks

China's Ministry of Emergency Management will dispatch inspection teams to tighten full-chain safety oversight of fireworks, thereby preventing and controlling various safety risks, the ministry said on Wednesday.

18 Feb 2026-21:00
At least 8 dead in massive fireworks store blast in China

Eight people have died and two others sustained minor burns after an explosion and fire tore through a fireworks shop in eastern China on Sunday afternoon, authorities said.

16 Feb 2026-15:22
Sydney NYE fireworks draw huge crowds amid tight security

31 Dec 2025-10:34
London warehouse engulfed in flames, possibly containing fireworks, warn firefighters

Fireworks may be stored inside a west London warehouse engulfed in flames, emergency services have warned, as a major incident has been declared.

25 Nov 2025-19:17
13-year-old boy killed in fireworks accident in Tulsa, Oklahoma

A 13-year-old boy died Monday evening while setting off fireworks near an apartment complex in Tulsa, Oklahoma, authorities said.

02 Sep 2025-21:15
19 injured as fireworks show goes wrong at fair in western Germany

German authorities report at least 19 injured, four seriously, after fireworks display goes wrong at Düsseldorf fair

19 Jul 2025-16:38
Fireworks barge explodes on Lake Martin, injuring several people - VIDEO

A fireworks barge exploded on Lake Martin Friday night during a holiday display, leaving multiple people injured.

05 Jul 2025-15:34
Fireworks show at Spokane's Riverfront Park halted amid active shooter scare

A Fourth of July fireworks show at Riverfront Park was abruptly stopped Friday night after reports of a possible active shooter caused panic among thousands of attendees.

05 Jul 2025-10:16
Fireworks warehouse in California catches fire and explodes - VIDEO

A warehouse storing fireworks in Northern California erupted in flames and exploded on Tuesday, creating a massive fireball and setting off aerial pyrotechnics, according to local officials and eyewitness footage.

02 Jul 2025-09:15
Sweden pushes for EU-wide fireworks ban to fight criminal gangs

Forget guns, knives, and knuckle-dusters—Sweden is turning to the European Union for help in cracking down on fireworks as part of its efforts to combat organized crime.

11 Jun 2025-19:59

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