Firework Accident in Minnesota | Minneapolis News

A 37-year-old man in Minnesota suffered serious injuries when a mortar-style firework exploded in his hand during the July 4th festivities, sending a projectile into his side. Emergency responders rushed to the scene near Randall, and while the full extent of his injuries is still being assessed, the incident serves as a chilling reminder that fireworks are not toys — especially powerful ones. Authorities urge the public to prioritize safety and to call 911 only for true emergencies, not 311. This accident underscores the importance of caution and responsibility during celebrations to prevent tragedy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0fc97654b6bc998b