Several people were injured during a Fourth of July celebration at the Stadium of Fire show in Provo, Utah when stray fireworks flew into the crowd. The incident occurred during a fireworks display, with video showing two fireworks landing in the stadium seats. Multiple people were taken to the hospital with injuries, including one person who was seriously injured in the face. The fireworks show was briefly halted to transport the injured individuals to the hospital, but resumed later in the evening. The event organizer, America’s Freedom Festival, stated that all pyrotechnics had been thoroughly checked before the show and were checked again after the incident. They emphasized that safety is their top priority and expressed concern for those who were impacted by the incident, ensuring that they would follow up to ensure their well-being.
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