A fireworks explosion in front of a suburban home during the Fourth of July holiday that sent young children and adults fleeing was captured on security video. The explosion occurred during a celebration as they tried to light fireworks on a front lawn. As the fireworks go off, an explosion seems to go in all directions, prompting the adults to grab the children and run for cover. A shell appears to cause a fire on the road near a parked vehicle. This, in turn, ignites a box of fireworks nearby, causing an explosion. 11-YEAR-OLD INDIANA BOY DIES IN FIREWORKS INCIDENT A fireworks explosion during a Fourth of July celebration caused a massive fire and prompted adults and children to flee a front lawn. (Twitter) Multiple explosions are then seen and smoke fills the air. The family is seen running away from the scene, leaving chairs and other items in their wake. On Wednesday, SimpliSafe, the home security system that recorded the incident, tweeted about the incident to dispel rumors that it was planned. “We received many comments and questions today about whether this was a planned event. We exist to protect our customers and not underestimate events that put their safety at risk,” the tweet read. “If you are or know someone in this video, please let us know if everyone involved is safe.” CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP It is unclear where the incident happened or if anyone was injured. Injuries related to handling fireworks are common on the Fourth of July. In California, a man died from an illegal fireworks explosion near Los Angeles.
