A newly released national safety report from the American Fireworks Standards Laboratory (AFSL) found that fireworks-related injuries treated in U.S. hospital emergency departments declined by approximately 12 percent in 2025, even as consumer fireworks usage reached record levels.
Chevy Chase, MD (June 15, 2026) — The American Fireworks Standards Laboratory (AFSL), the nation’s leading independent fireworks safety and standards organization, has …
Why Enforcing Consumer Fireworks Laws Matters Protecting People. Supporting Safe Business. Preventing Illegal Explosives. 1. 🛡️ Protects Public Safety Illegal fireworks are inherently unsafe. …
Yolo County California officials have charged five people with murder in connection with the deadly Esparto fireworks warehouse explosion that killed seven …
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) hosted the first session of their eFiling instructional series CPSC 3,2,1, Go! earlier this week (April 8, 2026). …
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