Hawaii fireworks blast News

Hawaii Lawmakers Seek Tougher Fireworks Enforcement Following Explosion

State senators have declined to move forward with a statewide ban on all fireworks, and instead are working to significantly strengthen law enforcement’s ability to investigate and prosecute fireworks cases. Within the last week, measures to increase fireworks penalties, boost …

Hawaii Fireworks Injuries Comparable to Those Seen on Battlefield, Doctor Says

Some wounds suffered by six Hawaii residents flown to Arizona for medical treatment after a deadly illegal fireworks explosion on New Year’s are comparable to battlefield injuries, the doctor overseeing their care said. Dr. Kevin Foster, the director of the …