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Yes, fireworks are dangerous, but sparklers burn extremely hot

Anjay Khandelwal, MD, FACS, FICS, Director, Paul and Carol David Foundation Burn Institute at Akron Children's, notes that children are particularly prone to fireworks injuries in light of the new law allowing fireworks to be used in Ohio.

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