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Illegal Fireworks Misfire, Kill 8-Year-Old Girl in California
BUENA PARK, CALIFORNIA, JUL 5 – The homeowner's illegal fireworks display misfired, causing an explosion that killed an 8-year-old girl during a Fourth of July party, authorities said.
- An 8-year-old girl died from injuries during a fireworks display in Buena Park, as reported by authorities.
- Family members were seen 'frantically carrying a child into a residence' after the incident, according to officers.
- A large illegal fireworks display misfired, striking the child and causing fatal injuries.
- The homeowner has been arrested, with charges pending from the Orange County District Attorney's Office.
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8-Year-Old Girl Dies After Being 'Struck' by Illegal Fireworks During Fourth of July Display
An 8-year-old Calif. girl died on the Fourth of July in an incident involving illegal fireworks, according to local police. The girl was 'struck' and suffered 'fatal injuries' consistent with a 'fireworks-related explosion' after several fireworks misfired.
The little girl was celebrating Independence Day with her family when one of the fireworks malfunctioned and went off.
Charges pending in fireworks-related death of 8-year-old girl in Buena Park
BUENA PARK, Calif. (KESQ) - Charges are pending today against a Buena Park homeowner who allegedly operated an illegal Fourth of July fireworks display that misfired, killing an 8-year-old girl. The homeowner remains under arrest as the Orange County District Attorney's Office reviews the mishap that resulted in the death of Jasmine Nguyen of Anaheim.
Illegal fireworks trigger 80 fires in Bakersfield
BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:Over the Fourth of July weekend, an 8-year-old girl in Southern California was killed when she was struck by fireworks. Here in Bakersfield, at least four buildings caught on fire for the same reason. Authorities tell me when it comes to illegal fireworks there are strict fines.In Orange County, an 8-year-old girl was killed during an illegal Fourth of July fireworks display in a Buena Park neighborhood. Here in Bakersfield,…
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