Kids are taught not to play with matches, but during the Fourth of July holiday, many parents will put the largest match in their hands. Sparklers can get hotter than 1,000 or even 1,200 degrees.

As a major heat wave approaches Northern California with temperatures soaring into the triple-digits, Fourth of July revelers — especially those with children — are advised to take caution as they ...

Sparklers are a fun tradition for children around the Fourth of July holiday. But they also can be incredibly dangerous, especially in the hands of a toddler. According to the National Safety Council, ...

There are many motivations to DIY. Sometimes, as with stock made from scraps, it’s an economical choice. Sometimes, like with yogurt, we might prefer the end product to something store-bought.

Nate Murray, 4, holds a sparkler at a home in Scarborough, Maine, Wednesday, July 4, 2012. Sparklers, hot enough to burn some metals, are the No. 1 cause of fireworks-related injuries, warns the ...

Ramy Inocencio is a CBS News foreign correspondent based in London, covering Europe and the Middle East. He joined the Network in 2019 as CBS News' Asia correspondent, based in Beijing and reporting ...

THEY’RE without a doubt one of the most important part of any proper Bonfire Night celebration for kids – but if you’re not careful, sparklers can be incredibly dangerous too. According to Fireworks ...