From a barbecue explosion to a severe firework injury, a lot can go wrong when celebrating the Fourth of July. When it does, ...

The Fourth of July is a celebration for many, but in the burn unit at Community Regional Medical Center, it's one of the ...

TULSA, Okla. — A nurse at Hillcrest's Burn Center warned about the severity of firework related burns ahead of July 4th.

Harlee was hit with an artillery style firework shell, which exploded on her, set her on fire. She underwent burn baths and ...

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 ...

People are encouraged to take precautions when using fireworks at home, such as having a bucket of water and a shovel on hand ...

Two men are badly burned after an explosion on the 4th of July. It happened after one of the men tried to cut the top off of ...

We are told most, if not all, of these are very preventable. Young kids should not be holding sparklers because they can cause third-degree burns.

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 ...

Medical experts say that first-degree burns can begin with exposure to temperatures as low ... So, while fireworks may be the ...