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Boy hurt while trying to make fireworks

August 2, 2000 By admin

A Glenwood boy is in critical condition today after an explosion outside his home. Hills County Sheriff’s Deputy Michael Mercer says the explosion was caused by a mixture of chemicals.The four boys were making fireworks when the mixture exploded. Hills says the critically injured boy is believed to be around 10-years old.One other boy had minor injuries. Hills says it was simply an accident.

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