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The Fourth of July is just a few days away! If you are planning to use fireworks at home, there are some steps you can take ...

Remember to take precautions. But if someone does get burned at your Independence Day event, here's what you need to know.

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Fireworks are a big part of the Fourth of July. NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen tells us about prices and safety ahead of the holiday.

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Third-degree: This type of burn destroys the epidermis and dermis at the burn site, which "may look white or blackened and charred." Fourth-degree: These can go much deeper, affecting tissue below ...

Summit Medical Center joins Living East Tennessee to talk about firework safety and how to stay safe when it comes to all the outdoor fun.

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From large mortar fireworks to sparklers, the Boone County Fire Protection District is reminding people to stay aware of ...