ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A Marietta home caught on fire on New Year’s Day after spent fireworks kicked up sparks ...

A Cobb County family awoke to a house fire Thursday after fire officials say they did not dispose of fireworks properly.

The homeowner informed the fire department that they were shooting fireworks and placed the used ones in the trash can, causing the fire.

Fireworks sparked ten fires in East St. Tammany Parish, including four that involved homes and structures, according to ...