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Fireworks Ignite Ashburn Blaze | Washington DC News
A Fourth of July fireworks mishap in Ashburn, Virginia, turned deadly when a house fire spread to two others, causing nearly $1.2 million in damage and sending three people to the hospital. Two dogs lost their homes, but smoke alarms saved lives. Investigators blame improperly stored fireworks, and officials warn against relighting duds or tossing them dry — soak them first. Nationally, fireworks sparked 34,000 fires in 2024, including 3,000 in homes — a yearly danger that demands caution, especially during holidays. Thank you to our sponsor Garrett Waller Performance…
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