Young Girl Hurt when Potato Drop Fireworks Shatter Windows; Fundraiser Set up for Medical Costs

‘Fireball’ at Boise New Year’s Potato Drop shatters glass, video shows

A “fireball” during the New Year’s Eve Potato Drop fireworks show appeared to shatter glass at a downtown Boise building, injuring a child, according to video and witness accounts.Boise Fire Department spokesperson Lauren Melink confirmed in an email to the Idaho Statesman that fire crews and Ada County EMS responded to West Bannock Street for reports of a child injured by glass that broke during the fireworks show immediately following the midn…

Fundraiser launched to aid girl injured in Idaho Potato Drop fireworks mishap

A fundraiser has been established to help support a little girl who was seriously injured during the fireworks display at the Idaho Potato Drop on New Year's Ev

Young girl hurt when Potato Drop fireworks shatter windows; fundraiser set up for medical costs

Isabella | GoFundMe BOISE (KIVI) — The child who was injured at the New Year’s Eve fireworks display in downtown Boise underwent three hours’ worth of surgical procedures at St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital early Thursday morning. RELATED | WATCH: Thousands ring in new year with potato drop, fireworks show and rail jam competition at Idaho Capitol The young girl, Isabella, was watching the Potato Drop from a spot on Bannock Street when the initial…

Young girl injured at Potato Drop undergoes hours of surgery; fundraiser set up for medical costs

The child who was injured at the New Year's Eve fireworks display in downtown Boise underwent three hours' worth of surgical procedures at St. Lukes Childrens Hospital early Thursday morning.The young girl, Isabella, was watching the Potato Drop from a spot on Bannock Street when the initial blast from the fireworks shattered nearby windows. According to a GoFundMe Page, "a piece of glass struck Isabella in the face."Following the incident, Isab…

Child injured by broken glass during Idaho Potato Drop fireworks, officials say

A child was taken to the hospital after being injured by glass that broke during the New Year's Eve fireworks show, Boise Fire said.

‘Fireball’ at Boise New Year’s Potato Drop shatters glass, video shows - Technology Shout

A child was injured when a “fireball” appeared to shatter the glass of a building in downtown Boise during the New Year’s Eve potato drop fireworks show, according to video and witnesses. Boise Fire Department spokesperson Lauren Melink confirmed in an email to the Idaho Statesman that firefighters and Ada County EMS responded to West Bannock Street for a report of a child injured by broken glass during a fireworks display following a midnight p…