Fireworks also are allowed from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. on New Year’s Day. Bottle rockets or sky rockets with sticks are prohibited. So are sparklers that contain chlorates or perchlorates.

Fireworks – which illuminate the sky each year in celebration of the Fourth of July around the U.S. – also are tied to thousands of injuries and some deaths each year. Along with at least ...

With the Fourth of July nearly upon us, community members in Borderland are likely preparing their annual firework shows for family, friends and passersby. Community members may also be scoping ...

Some of the most popular include firecrackers, rockets, Roman candles ... of July is known for its spectacular fireworks displays lighting up the night sky. While that much is true about one ...

Pyrotechnics expert Mike Tockstein told Business Insider that fireworks are not actually rocketed into the sky. "We don't use rockets," he said. "We use mortars and aerial shells." He ...