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Yukon Freedom Fest's fireworks show cut short due to malfunction

The incident comes on the heels of a malfunction Sunday at Scissortail Park

Yukon Freedom Fest's fireworks show cut short due to malfunction

The incident comes on the heels of a malfunction Sunday at Scissortail Park

CAUSED BY FIREWORKS. SHELBY: NEW THIS MORNING, ANOTHER FIREWORK SHOW IN THE MALFUNCTION. IT HAPPENED AT YUKON FREEDOM FEST. THIS VIDEO SHARED TO KOCO BY CHRIS MCCULLOUGH OF THE MALFUNCTION. YOU COULD SEE IT EXPLODING ON THE GROUND. NO ONE WAS HURT, AND THE SMALL FIRE WAS PUT OUT QUICKLY. BUT THIS INCIDENT, COMING ON THE HEELS OF A MALFUNCTION AT SCISSORTAIL PARK ON SUNDAY NIGHT WHEN A FIREWORK WENT OFF INTO THE CROWD. >> ALL RIGHT. WHOA! SHELBY: THAT VIDEO SENT TO US BY A VIEWER AT THE EVENT. THIS MORNING WE KNOW THAT A MOTHER AND HER TODDLER WERE HIT, CAUSING SOME FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS BUT THEY ARE RECOVERING. THE CEO OF THE PAR
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Yukon Freedom Fest's fireworks show cut short due to malfunction

The incident comes on the heels of a malfunction Sunday at Scissortail Park

Another fireworks show in the Oklahoma City metro was cut short after a firework malfunction at Yukon's Freedom Fest.| MORE | Mother, toddler injured after fireworks malfunction at Scissortail ParkA video Chris McCullough shared with KOCO 5 shows the malfunction during Monday night's Fourth of July celebration in Yukon. You can see a firework exploding on the ground.Authorities said no one was hurt, and crews put out a small fire quickly.The incident comes on the heels of a malfunction Sunday at Scissortail Park. A firework shot in the wrong direction and into a crowd, injuring a mother and her toddler.Oklahoma City Fire Department officials said the mother suffered some first- and second-degree burns, but the two are recovering.The CEO of Scissortail Park says they were following proper safety protocols.

Another fireworks show in the Oklahoma City metro was cut short after a firework malfunction at Yukon's Freedom Fest.

| MORE | Mother, toddler injured after fireworks malfunction at Scissortail Park

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A video Chris McCullough shared with KOCO 5 shows the malfunction during Monday night's Fourth of July celebration in Yukon. You can see a firework exploding on the ground.

Authorities said no one was hurt, and crews put out a small fire quickly.

The incident comes on the heels of a malfunction Sunday at Scissortail Park. A firework shot in the wrong direction and into a crowd, injuring a mother and her toddler.

Oklahoma City Fire Department officials said the mother suffered some first- and second-degree burns, but the two are recovering.

The CEO of Scissortail Park says they were following proper safety protocols.