fireworks

Police are still investigating but they say it appears a fireworks accident in California happened when a platform holding the fireworks tipped over, sending them shooting into the crowd, injuring 28 people.

Officials in Glenrock are setting up an area where you can light up your fountains or firecrackers for a fee.

The fire danger is increasing in southern Wyoming and fire managers are asking people to use caution while recreating outdoors.

LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — Laramie has given up on rescheduling last year's Fourth of July fireworks. The display was postponed in July because of extreme fire danger and dry conditions. A wildfire had started days before near Lake Owen. The city had planned to hold the fireworks display later in the year, perhaps around Christmas or New Year's...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Laramie County has banned the use of fireworks in unincorporated areas because of the risk of grass fires. Fireworks will only be allowed in a designated area near Interstate 25 from June 30 to July 4. The Wyoming Tribune Eagle reported Thursday that the ban is expected to remain in effect until the fall...

A man was arrested in Casper on Saturday after officers received a call that a male was throwing fireworks out of a hotel window.

Firefighters from the Natrona County Fire District were busy with four fires on the Fourth of July, three of them likely started by fireworks.

Natrona County and Mills Fire Departments responded to a grass fire west of Casper Tuesday evening. It was determined by officials that it was started by fireworks.