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Be Safe Handling Fireworks

Updated: Sun 10:47 PM, Jul 01, 2012

If you are planning on setting off fireworks in your yard this year, be careful.

Yes, it's the same warning every year, but some don't heed it, and end up getting burned, literally.

The State Fire Marshal's office says thousands are hurt every year in firecracker-related accidents. Some suffer permanent injuries.

Don't become a statistic.

Watch Owen Jensen's report above.


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