The couple lost their home of 26 years after a bottle rocket struck their patio.
/Gray News) - Fireworks have become a big part of the Fourth of July celebrations, but first responders are reminding people of the dangers.
“It has really been hell. Just about the time I think I’m over it, I’ll remember something that I lost,” Dotti Byerly said. “He saw smoke, and he went into the garage and looked up, and the garage was in flames,” Byerly said. The Phoenix Fire Department is urging people to take the dangers fireworks pose seriously. Many of their calls come from people who’ve thrown them away, not realizing they’re not entirely out.
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