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Bay Area groundskeeper injured by illegal firework
A groundkeeper from Petaluma was injured when an illegal firework went off.
PETALUMA, Calif. - Petaluma police released a video in the hopes of preventing similar problems.
A school groundskeeper from Casa Grande High School was suddenly rocked by a firework that had been on the grass while he was moving the lawn on June 20 about 10 a.m..
The firework triggered a powerful explosion, but the groundkeeper was not seriously hurt, police said.
The Sonoma County Sheriff's bomb squad responded.
It's unclear where the firework came from.