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Just My Opinion: Celebrating the Fourth of July safely

by Frank Prosnitz July 2, 2022July 2, 2022

If history is a barometer for the future, then over the next several days, thousands of Americans will be treated in hospital emergency rooms for injuries from illegal and legal home fireworks displays. And a few, perhaps a dozen, will die. A U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) study estimated that in 2019 there were […]

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