Two are seriously injured in an incident in Chicago , WGN America . Paul Edwards said the parade had been rerouted because of a four-hour standoff with a gunman who fired several rounds at police from an apartment window . An 18 - old Oklahoma boy and a man in Texas are injured while participating in parades . Fireworks shoot sideways in Simi Valley , California , a report says . Illegal fireworks sink 14 boats in Seattle and cause $ 1.5 million in damage .
Two are seriously injured in an incident in Chicago , WGN America . An 18 - old Oklahoma boy and a man in Texas are injured while participating in parades . Fireworks shoot sideways in Simi Valley , California , a report says . Illegal fireworks sink 14 boats in Seattle and cause $ 1.5 million in damage .