Fireworks Mishaps, Parade Fatalities Mar Fourth of July Displays

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. – More than two dozen people were injured when a wood platform holding live fireworks tipped over, sending the pyrotechnics into a crowd at a Fourth of July show northwest of Los Angeles, authorities said Friday. Between 8,000 and 5:00 PM PT -- It's a no go. Sources tell TMZ, cops just showed up to Flav's house and told him he'd be arrested if he set off a single firework.…When I was growing up, my friend Tony and I used to sneak around his neighborhood at night, light entire packs of Black Cats, stuff them into mailboxes, and then run away. It was AWESOME. One time, someone shined a People were screaming,” said Justice Allen, 17, of Simi Valley. "Everybody was just terrified. People hid in bushes." Allen said she had just arrived at the park after getting off work when fireworks started flying over the fences and sparks passed

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