Boy, 7, suffers burns after fireworks accident
A 7-year-old boy suffered serious burn injuries after an apparent firework explosion near him this afternoon, according to Honolulu Emergency Medical Services.
EMS responded to a 911 call at about 3:30 p.m. at Kalena Drive in Kalihi.
Paramedics treated the boy for burns to his mid- and upper body, and took him to a hospital in serious condition.
No further information was available.
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