2 arrested in Manhattan as illegal fireworks crackdown continues

MANHATTAN (WABC) -- Authorities continue to crack down on the illegal setting off of fireworks in neighborhoods across New York City.

The FDNY announced the arrests of two men for possession of approximately $4,000 worth of illegal fireworks.

The men were arrested in Manhattan by fire marshals conducting surveillance operations.

A 3-year-old boy who was injured when an illegal firework launched into the window of a Bronx apartment got a special visit as he recovers

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