Independence day: Watch July 4 fireworks misfire into Utah crowds

Eyewitness video shows the malfunction that led to multiple injuries and several hospitalisations.

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The incident occurred during Independence day celebrations at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Utah.

Emergency services attended to the injured, who sustained burns and other non-life-threatening injuries.

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