Recent fireworks-related incidents in Honolulu and Salt Lake have resulted in numerous casualties. In Honolulu, at least 3 to 4 individuals have been confirmed dead and more than 20 injured following a catastrophic fireworks explosion. Witnesses described the scene as unprecedented in the realm of emergency response. In a similar incident in Salt Lake, at least 4 people died and many others were hurt. Authorities are currently investigating these tragic events as the communities mourn the loss of lives due to celebratory fireworks gone awry.