Fireworks Accident Sends One From Molino To Hospital

July 5, 2014

One person was transported to the hospital from Molino following a Fourth of July fireworks accident.

The Molino Station of Escambia Fire Rescue and Escambia County EMS  responded to the Tom Thumb at Highway 29 and Highway 97 in Molino just before 6:30 p.m.  A male, about 24-years old, had been driven to the convenience store after a firecracker reportedly exploded in his hand.

He was transported by ambulance to Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola.  It was not immediately known where the accident occurred.

Comments

3 Responses to “Fireworks Accident Sends One From Molino To Hospital”

  1. Bird on July 9th, 2014 2:00 pm

    Why would you drive to a gas station for help???

    To meet the ambulance. Duhh!

  2. Tom on July 6th, 2014 9:48 am

    Why would you drive to a gas station for help???

  3. Jane on July 5th, 2014 5:44 am

    Every year someone is injured by fireworks or a fire is started in the woods by fireworks. Please be careful, folks, when you are having fun! Remember these are explosive devices and stay hot long after they have landed somewhere.