On the morning of July 4, 2025, an accidental detonation of fireworks occurred on 3 Mile Mountain in West Wendover, Nevada. The incident resulted in injuries to multiple individuals, including several firefighters. Authorities confirmed that the injuries were non-life-threatening. Following the explosion, the City of West Wendover canceled its planned July Fourth fireworks display. The event remains under investigation as officials continue to assess the cause and impact of the accidental fireworks explosion.
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