Passengers of self-driving car capture terrifying moment during July 4 ride

A group of passengers riding in a Waymo autonomous vehicle in San Francisco experienced a frightening moment during Fourth of July celebrations when the car appeared to drive over an exploding firework in the middle of a roadway.

A Ring Camera Caught Illegal Fireworks Exploding Right Under a Parked Car

This is one car that went out with a bang. A home security camera in Bakersfield caught the downside of illegal fireworks in one quick clip. The video shows one going off right underneath a ... Read

Sheriff’s K9 hit, killed by car after firework startles dog

An off-duty Fresno County Sheriff’s Office K9 was hit and killed by a car after a firework exploded near the dog, causing it to run into the street on the Fourth of July, the sheriff’s office announced Sunday.

Fireworks blamed for house and car fires around Houston area

Fire officials say improperly discarded fireworks sparked a house fire in Cypress and a car fire in Montgomery County. Everyone escaped the Cypress fire safely.
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Rogue Firework Torches Empty Waymo Robotaxi On Quiet SF Block

An unoccupied Waymo self-driving car went up in flames yesterday after rolling over a small firework near the 1200 block of Connecticut Street in San Francisco, turning a routine test run into a smoky roadside spectacle.

Cars in parking lot set ablaze in Wilmington, fireworks suspected, LAFD says

According to the Los Angeles Fire Department, fire crews found multiple cars engulfed in flames in a parking lot at 1104 W. Pacific Coast Highway around 8:30 p.m.