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Fireworks Stand Burns in Broken Arrow

Broken Arrow firefighters put out the blaze in about 20 minutes and reported no injuries.

Overview

  • Fire crews from the Broken Arrow Fire Department responded to a call about a fire near E. Kenosha Street and S. 236th E. Avenue and found fireworks actively detonating.
  • Firefighters controlled and extinguished the fire in roughly 20 minutes with no reported injuries, according to a department statement.
  • Video posted on social media shows colorful fireworks bursting above the burning stand and corroborates the department’s account.
  • Officials have not released a confirmed cause and no follow-up investigation details were published in the current coverage.
  • The incident occurred about two weeks before July 4, a period when fireworks sales and storage rise and local officials warn the public to follow safety rules.