Four people were injured after fireworks exploded in Quezon, Bukidnon on Friday, December 29, 2023.
Police said the victims were two men and two women aged 18, 21, 22, and 25 years old.
The 21-year-old and 22-year-old victims sustained third degree burns while the other two sustained second degree burns. They were taken to the hospital and are now in stable condition.
Investigators said the explosion happened at the victims' workplace where they were producing firecrackers and other pyrotechnic devices. Authorities are checking whether or not the group is allowed to operate.
Police and the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) have checked the blast site.
