Police appeal after toddler burned in Carrickmore firework incident

Toddler burned by firework in Co Tyrone

A toddler has been injured after a firework was thrown close to her in Co Tyrone.

Police appeal after toddler burned in Carrickmore firework incident

A child aged under two has been injured after a firework exploded beside her in Carrickmore on Halloween night.

Toddler treated in hospital after firework injury as NIFRS reports crews targeted on Halloween

Sunday 01 November 2026 A girl aged under two needed hospital treatment after a firework exploded beside her in Carrickmore, while firefighters were separately targeted with fireworks at six incidents during Halloween celebrations in Northern Ireland. The child suffered a burn to her forearm while she was with her parents in the Main Street area of Carrickmore at around 8.30pm on Saturday, 31 October. In a separate operational update, Northern I…

Toddler injured after firework explodes in Carrickmore

A TODDLER aged under two has been injured after a firework exploded twice near a petrol station in Carrickmore, prompting a police appeal for information.The little girl suffered a burn to her forearm during the incident, which happened at around 8.30pm on Saturday, October 31, in the Main Street area of the village.