fireworks

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Blasts at fireworks factories and shops are not uncommon in China - and are often deadly.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

He later called the community “a unique opportunity to experiment with democracy,” describing it as the kind of place where people can freely set off fireworks and smoke cigars wherever they want.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

In the fireworks incident, the leaked records show that the department handed a five-day suspension to Brendan McCarty, a technician whose warning to his colleagues that the plan wasn’t safe went unheeded.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

That money bought a spinning virtual ball with the America250 logo, fireworks and a ton of red, white and blue confetti.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

They wore red armbands and were setting off fireworks.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh