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Harborview Medical Center treated more than 50 people for fireworks-related injuries during the Fourth of July weekend.
Harborview Medical Center has released the number and type of firework-related injuries from this year's Fourth of July ...
The most severe injuries are to the hands and eyes, she said. Advertising In 2020, fireworks set parts of a four-story apartment building ablaze in West Seattle on July 4, causing $100,000 in damage.
Dozens of people ended up at Seattle's Harborview Medical Center over the Fourth of July weekend due to fireworks injuries.
A man suffered catastrophic hand injuries from 4th of July fireworks and ultimately had to have the appendage amputated, ...
Harborview sees an average of 65 fireworks injuries each year around the Fourth of July, and that's just one emergency department serving the Seattle area. That's up from 2022's numbers , when ...
The Fourth of July holiday is coming up, and with it parades, family reunions, camping, picnics, barbecues, concerts, fireworks and everything from milk carton races to fun runs. Yet it's also the ...
A Seattle paramedic said he has seen "significant, life-altering fireworks-related injuries" many times throughout his career.
Every year, doctors amputate fingers and hands damaged by fireworks. They try to save eyes. And sometimes they have to deliver the worst news imaginable to loved ones. That's the warning – and the ...
As Americans prepare for Independence Day celebrations, doctors at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle are bracing for additional patients.