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Fort Walton Beach ER doctor warns of fireworks dangers ahead of July Fourth celebrations

July 02, 2024

The July 4th holiday is a busy time for hospital emergency rooms, fueled in large part by those who mishandle fireworks or ignite them while impaired by alcohol, drugs, or lack of safety awareness.

Read the ABC3 article.

Published:
July 02, 2024
Location:
HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital

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