Sport Health Local November 01, 2024

Victory Celebration Turns Dangerous in Los Angeles

On October 30, Los Angeles celebrated the Dodgers' victory over the Yankees with massive street festivities. However, one fan suffered severe injuries after igniting a firework, leading to an urgent emergency response.


Victory Celebration Turns Dangerous in Los Angeles

On Wednesday, October 30, the Los Angeles Dodgers team dispelled the intrigue by defeating the Yankees with an impressive score of 4-1, thus achieving their eighth victory in the series. As expected, the streets of Los Angeles filled with fans who took to the streets to celebrate exuberantly.

Among the multiple videos of the celebrations, images of some incidents emerged, but one in particular caught the attention of many. In that video, a man is seen suffering an accident while trying to light a firecracker during the street festivities in downtown. The resulting explosion envelops the man in a fireball, leaving him dazed and with injuries to his left hand. In light of this situation, several spectators rushed to help him and called for emergency services.

The injured fan was attended to by a member of the Los Angeles Fire Department at 2:30 AM according to TMZ Sports. The 25-year-old man sustained injuries to his fingers and hand, so he was urgently transported to the nearest hospital for medical attention. Fortunately, it was reported that his injuries are not life-threatening, although they have been described as debilitating.