Territory Day chaos leads to 159 emergency incidents and 36 injuries
Chaos erupted during Territory Day celebrations in the Northern Territory on July 1, leading to 159 emergency incidents. Fireworks sparked multiple fires and caused 36 injuries, including to a four-year-old. Local authorities emphasize the need for safety and remind residents that fireworks cannot be stored or discharged until.
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Published 03 Jul 2026, 04:58 UTC · Updated 03 Jul 2026, 05:00 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: The West Australian. Editorial policy · Corrections
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