OEM TIP OF THE WEEK: LEAVE THE FIREWORKS SHOWS TO THE PROS
Fireworks, including sparklers, are illegal in New York City. According to the National Fire Protection Association, more than 9,000 people are injured by fireworks every year, most of them children. This July 4, OEM reminds New Yorkers to leave the fireworks to the professionals.
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