Experts: Fireworks illegal in CT; sparklers, fountains OK
As the July 4 weekend nears, experts are reminding people that fireworks are illegal in Connecticut, with the exception of sparklers and fountains.
Eight people died in fireworks-related incidents last year.
Thousands of others were hurt.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission says 67 percent of fireworks injuries happened in the weeks around July 4.
Eight people died in fireworks-related incidents last year.
Thousands of others were hurt.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission says 67 percent of fireworks injuries happened in the weeks around July 4.