Frightened crowds in Orlando mistook the sound of fireworks for gunfire, authorities said, and fled. Several people suffered minor injuries as a result of the chaos.

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This story includes audio designed to be listened to with headphones. The sounds are recordings of actual gunfire and fireworks. Chicago residents who wonder whether they’re hearing gunshots or ...

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Fireworks were a huge part of my ‘4 th of July Baby’ identity . Growing up, it’s not an overstatement to say no one loved going to see July 4 fireworks more than I did.

Fireworks were a huge part of my ‘4 th of July Baby’ identity . Growing up, it’s not an overstatement to say no one loved going to see July 4 fireworks more than I did.