4th of July mishap: Fireworks misfire, veer into crowd injuring many in Utah

During Utah's Fourth of July celebration at BYU's LaVell Edwards Stadium, a fireworks malfunction injured up to six spectators, prompting a brief show pause for medical attention. A rocket misfired into the stands during the Stadium of Fire event, causing one serious injury. Event organizers paused the show to aid those hurt and investigated the incident, later resuming after safety checks. Witnesses described the chaotic scene as officials assessed the mishap, ensuring subsequent fireworks were safe.