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Three Patients in Critical Condition in Oklahoma After Choctaw Nation Fireworks Fire

  • Around 6 p.m. on Wednesday, a fire occurred at the Tuskahoma Capitol site during preparations for the Boom in the Valley event, resulting in injuries to at least five individuals.
  • The fire occurred while fireworks were being delivered and set up, but the exact cause remains unknown as an investigation is ongoing.
  • Three individuals suffered critical burn injuries and were airlifted to hospitals in Oklahoma City and Tulsa, while the fire consumed one cabin and caused harm to several others on the premises.
  • Officials from the Choctaw Nation called on the community to keep the injured in their thoughts, with Police Chief Woodruff offering sympathy and support to those affected and their families. Local agencies also shared their condolences.
  • The Choctaw Nation canceled the annual Boom in the Valley fireworks show scheduled for Thursday, July 3, as a direct result of the incident and its impact on the community.
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Three patients in critical condition in Oklahoma after Choctaw Nation fireworks fire

Three of the people hurt in a fireworks fire on the Choctaw Nation Capitol Grounds in Oklahoma on Wednesday are in critical condition.

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Fort Smith/Fayetteville News broke the news in Fort Smith, United States on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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