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Authorities said the child found an M-80 firework in a park bathroom and showed it to a Parks Department worker, who authorities say helped light it.
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Authorities said the child found an M-80 firework in a park bathroom and showed it to a Parks Department worker, who authorities say helped light it.
Read this reportAuthorities said the child found an M-80 firework in a park bathroom and showed it to a Parks Department worker, who authorities say helped light it.
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The employee has been charged with reckless endangerment and endangering the welfare of a child. [ more › ]
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AIPROPX has consolidated 4 reports from 4 outlets into a single canonical entry on “Parks worker helped 10-year-old light firework that blew off her fingers, NYPD says.” Every covered outlet is based in Other.
The earliest report in this entry came from Gothamist (Aug 12, 2026, 15:15 UTC); the most recent came from ABC7 New York (Aug 13, 2026, 14:19 UTC).
Comparing the wording across sources, 1 statement appears in near-identical wording across two or more of these outlets, 3 named entities are referenced by multiple outlets, and the phrase recurring most across the coverage is “parks worker”.
1 statement is carried by only one outlet within this set and is not echoed by the others.
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AIPROPX — “Parks worker helped 10-year-old light firework that blew off her fingers, NYPD says” · https://www.aipropx.com/story/147fbcf5cc4c57cd31afe542eaded484
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