Buy fireworks at sanctioned stands, and beware of burn risks, Las Vegas deputy fire marshal and burn center doctor warn
About this episode
The episode discusses the safe use of fireworks and the associated burn risks, featuring insights from a Las Vegas deputy fire marshal and a burn center doctor.
People will shoot fireworks this weekend. Is there a safe way to do it? And what happens when they get hurt?
Topics covered
- fireworks safety
- burn risks
- Las Vegas
- fire prevention
- injury treatment
Keywords
- fireworks
- safety
- burn risks
- Las Vegas
- injuries
- fire marshal
- burn center
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