Man loses hand in homemade fireworks explosion

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – A man is recovering after Volusia County deputies say he lost his right hand from a homemade fireworks display on New Year's Eve.

Deputies said the man contacted authorities just before midnight after suffering a severe injury to his right hand from a homemade fireworks display.

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According to deputies, the man lost his entire right hand following the explosion, and walked to a nearby home on Minerva Road to report the accident.

No other details on the accident were immediately available.


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