Firework injury numbers in Kansas City area released from hospitals

The University of Kansas Health System — including locations in Olathe, Liberty, Miami County and the Burnett Burn Center — reported six ...

KC metro hospitals report over 100 fireworks-related injuries

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Hospitals across the Kansas City metro reported a combined 100 firework-related injuries over the Fourth of July weekend.

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KC area hospitals treated more than 100 fireworks-related injuries

Hospitals across the Kansas City metro treated more than 100 fireworks-related injuries in the last week over the Fourth of July holiday.

KC area hospitals report more than 100 fireworks-related injuries ...

Hospitals around the Kansas City area treated more than 100 people in the last week for fireworks-related injuries.

Injuries from July Fourth fireworks reported at Kansas City area ...

The University of Kansas Health System — including locations in Olathe, Liberty, Miami County and the Burnett Burn Center — reported six ...

12 combined fireworks-related injuries recorded by Topeka hospitals

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Injuries, clean-up follow July 4th celebrations in Kansas City area

Emergency rooms have been in high demand all week. University of Kansas Health System ER doctors have seen 35 patients for fireworks-based needs ...

Children's Mercy treats almost 20 kids with fireworks-related injuries

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Fourth of July celebrations aren't over yet and Kansas City area hospitals have already treated dozens of patients ...

Fireworks Safety | Fire Safety | Missouri Department of Public Safety

More than 77% of those fireworks injuries occurred in the three-week period leading up to and following Independence Day (June 21 to July 11, 2022). During that ...

Area hospitals report more than 60 fireworks injuries after July 4

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Celebrate Safely This Independence Day - State Fire Marshal, KS

Out of 135 reported fireworks-related injuries in Kansas in 2019, males between the ages of 9 and 34 were the most commonly injured demographic, according to ...

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... injuries caused by fireworks in Kansas. The person igniting the firework was most likely to be injured, and the hands were the most common body part to be ...

Ascension Via Christi hospitals in Wichita busy with firework injuries

Numbers from the burn unit at Ascension Via Christi show as of noon Friday, 41 people have been admitted or treated for firework-related injuries.

2022 Fireworks Annual Report

Staff also estimated fireworks-related injuries treated in hospital emergency departments from CPSC's. National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS).

2018 Independence Day Fireworks Surveillance Summary - KDHE

2018 Independence Day Fireworks Surveillance Summary. Kansas's Syndromic Surveillance Program (KSSP) receives Emergency Department. (ED) data from hospitals ...

How Dangerous Are Fireworks? Injuries by the Numbers | U.S. News

Along with at least eight deaths, an estimated 9,700 injuries related to fireworks were treated in U.S. hospital emergency departments in 2023, ...

Kansas City-area hospitals respond to firework injuries - KSHB

University Health updated that overnight from the Fourth of July to Friday morning, the hospital treated 10 total patients injured by fireworks.

Fireworks | CPSC.gov

For 2023, CPSC received reports of eight deaths and an estimated 9,700 injuries involving fireworks. Out of the eight deaths, five were associated with firework ...