"Fireworks Cause Thousands of Injuries and Fires Annually"

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Travis County ESD #1 reported that fireworks result in thousands of injuries and fires annually. They advise the public to avoid fireworks and instead leave them to professionals to prevent becoming a statistic. For more information, individuals can visit NFPA.org/Fireworks.



Source: Travis County ESD #1

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