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Aug 13, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
LA-area parks worker charged after child fireworks blast
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A 10-year-old lost fingers after an M-80 firework exploded in a park; a Parks worker faces charges.
WHO: A 10-year-old girl and a New York City Parks Department employee
WHAT: A fireworks explosion caused catastrophic hand injuries; the Parks employee was charged
WHEN: Aug 13, 2026 at 10:19 AM ET
WHERE: General Douglas MacArthur Park, Staten Island, New York
WHY: Authorities allege the Parks Department worker helped light an M-80 firework found in a park bathroom.
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