Michael Spencer, a fireworks injury victim, asked DC Fire & EMS to share photos of his injuries related to a fireworks accident.
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Michael Spencer, a fireworks injury victim, asked DC Fire & EMS to share photos of his injuries related to a fireworks accident.
Spencer had placed a mortar above his head with a shell exploding inside rather than flying into the air.
“Lesson here…. please, leave the fireworks to the professionals,” DC Fire tweeted.
On Tuesday night, a 21-year-old in Anne Arundel County suffered “catastrophic” injuries to both hands after he was a lit mortar into a mortar tube in his other hand.
Here are some fireworks safety tips from the National Council on Fireworks Safety:
And let’s not forget the safety of our pets!
