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Hawaii fireworks explosion victims flown to Arizona center by US military, officials say
The six victims are in their 20s and 30s, and all have extensive burns, according to Dr. Kevin Foster, director of the Arizona Burn Center.
3 dead, dozens injured in New Year's fireworks explosion in Hawaii
At least three people were killed and dozens were critically injured in a massive New Year's fireworks explosion in Hawaii. The illegal fireworks exploded after midnight Wednesday at a home in Honolulu.
Hawaii New Year's fireworks toll rises to four with death of toddler
The blast, which involved a bundle of aerial fireworks, killed three women and injured more than 20 people, with many suffering from burns to most of their bodies.
Fireworks explosion in Hawaii kills at least 3 people, injures at least 20
A New Year's Eve fireworks explosion in a Honolulu -area neighborhood killed at least three people and critically injured at least 20 others, authorities said. "It looked like a war zone," said Honolulu Fire Chief Sheldon K. Hao.
Boy, 3, killed in New Year's Eve Honolulu fireworks disaster - raising death toll to four
Of the dozens of people injured in the blast many are facing a long road to recovery with burns covering between 45% to nearly 80% of their bodies
Hawaii fireworks victims remain hospitalized in Arizona
A three-year-old boy on Monday became the fourth person to die of injuries stemming from a massive explosion of fireworks a Honolulu home on New Year's Eve, police said. The blast also killed three women and injured more than 20 people,
Will a devastating New Year’s Eve explosion change Hawaii’s fireworks culture?
Authorities and residents in Hawaii are wondering whether a New Year's Eve explosion that killed three people and wounded more than 20 will dampen the state's enthusiasm for illegal pyrotechnic displays.
Death toll grows after massive fireworks explosion at Honolulu home
The Honolulu medical examiner identified the toddler as Cassius Ramos-Benigno. The cause and manner of death were listed as pending. After the disaster, Hawaii’s leaders intensified their oft-repeated calls to crack down on the state’s vast illegal fireworks trade with stepped-up enforcement and greater penalties.
Fourth death reported in Aliamanu fireworks explosion incident in Honolulu
A 3-year-old boy has died from injuries in the Aliamanu fireworks explosion, marking the fourth death. Two victims were identified, with more details to come.
Honolulu fireworks explosion kills 4, other patients flown to Arizona hospital for treatment
The U.S. military flew six patients to Arizona for treatment on Saturday because Hawaii's lone burn center doesn't have enough capacity to care for all the victims.
Hawaii law enforcement ask lawmakers for staff and money to crack down on illegal fireworks
Hawaii authorities are asking lawmakers for money to hire eight people and pay for a $2 million expansion of a forensic lab ...
4 dead, more than 20 injured in New Year’s fireworks-related incident in Hawaii
At least two people have died and 22 more people have been injured in a fireworks-related incident in Hawaii in the early ...
Three-year-old boy dies days after Honolulu New Year's Eve fireworks explosion - raising death toll to 4
The explosion in Honolulu, Hawaii, killed three women and injured more than 20 people, many of whom have burns over most of ...
A 3-year-old boy’s death in Honolulu fireworks explosion raises toll to 4
A 3-year-old boy has died of injuries in the massive explosion of fireworks at a home in Honolulu home on New Year’s Eve.
Full-Time Criminal Investigative Unit Proposed To Tackle Illegal Fireworks
The report from the state’s Illegal Fireworks Task Force urges the Legislature to consider creating a full-time criminal ...
Hawaii Fireworks Incident Leaves 3 Dead, 20 Injured
A fireworks-related incident in Hawaii has left two people dead and 22 injured, according to a local news report. The ...
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Cultural tradition or deadly risk? Hawaii grapples with illegal fireworks after tragic blast
The New Year’s Day fireworks explosion has left the community grieving and frustrated, but will the tragedy change Hawaii’s complicated relationship with ...
Follow New Year's Eve 2025 celebrations around the world
The Pacific island nation of Kiribati was the first country to ring in 2025, its 133,500 citizens celebrating the new year at 5 a.m. ET on Tuesday.