List of fireworks accidents and incidents

This is a list of fireworks accidents and incidents, including pyrotechnics fire and explosion. The list is sortable by casualties and date.

See also

• List of accidents and disasters by death toll
• List of industrial disasters
• List of nightclub fires (several result from pyrotechnic failures)

References

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