But you might not know that fireworks have a long history, dating back to at least 200BCE, or that they are often named after flowers. Here are five twinkling facts about fireworks. A proto ...

The birth of fireworks can be traced back to 7th century China. But there is further evidence that primitive Chinese firecrackers date back as far as 200BC. It is thought that a Chinese cook ...

Because the static electricity in synthetic clothing can create sparks capable of detonating fireworks, those who make shells must stick to wearing cotton—all the way down to their underwear.

A 29-year-old man who died nearly a month after sustaining serious burns was among six victims recovering at the Arizona Burn ...

Hundreds of Civil Beat readers offer up their fireworks solutions after a deadly New Year's explosion in the Salt Lake area.

All other legally sold consumer fireworks can still be used in the county’s unincorporated areas. RELATED: Fun facts about New Year’s Eve in San Antonio Violations of the county’s order also ...