Fireworks Risks You Can't Ignore | Charlottesville News

Fireworks may dazzle, but they’re hiding serious dangers—burn risks hotter than molten metal and lung-irritating smoke that hits hardest for kids, elders, and those with heart or lung conditions. Experts urge skipping personal fireworks and letting pros handle the big shows, while reminding you to check local laws (some places ban all fireworks), light only one at a time, keep water handy, and never relight duds. And yes, Virginia’s still the top fireworks exporter—thanks to Radford’s massive pyrotechnics factory. 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/6a39993f58f8b908