Teen Arrested After July 4 Fireworks Tragedy | Vancouver News

An 18-year-old from Kent, Washington, faces manslaughter and arson charges after a July Fourth fire sparked by illegal fireworks from a pickup truck killed one person. The blaze erupted when a firework landed in dry brush, spreading rapidly and turning a celebration into tragedy. Authorities are still investigating how the fire escalated and what led to the fatality, while warning that illegal fireworks can have devastating consequences — both human and legal. 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/f7e0ad5fdb426cc7