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BREAKING: West Wendover cancels firework display after multiple people hurt in accidental detonation. https://t.co/EgcTv31t6h
JUST IN: West Wendover has canceled July Fourth fireworks displays after an accidental detonation injured multiple people, including at least one firefighter. Injuries were said to be non-life-threatening. https://t.co/EaMkQddUBv
A firefighter was injured following an "accidental firework detonation" in West Wendover, officials confirmed Friday. https://t.co/Qb05djZXk0
West Wendover, Nevada, canceled its Independence Day fireworks after an early-morning accident on 3 Mile Mountain triggered an unintended detonation of pyrotechnics. City officials said several people were hurt, including at least one firefighter who sustained non-life-threatening injuries and received medical treatment on Friday. Mayor Jasie Holm said the decision to scrap the evening display was made out of “an abundance of caution” while investigators work to determine how the fireworks ignited. No further details on the cause or the total number of injuries were immediately released.
