Heads Up: Fireworks Safety
According to the National Fire Protection Association, approximatley 7,000 fireworks-related injuries are treated in hospital emergency rooms and nearly 22,500 fires are started by fireworks each year. So use your head this Fourth of July and protect yourself by using caution and common sense when handling fireworks. (U.S. Air Force Photo Illustration by Staff Sgt. Andrea Thacker/RELEASED)