Protip! Don't Use A Torch To Open A Locked Box Of Fireworks

Two New Hampshire men were killed in an explosion after allegedly trying to steal fireworks. According to police, the victims, both 21, were using a blow torch to break into a metal container that had fireworks inside.

Lucas Burke of Allenstown and Ethan Keeler of Epsom were killed in the blast, set off by the blow torch. A neighbor reported the explosion, at 67 Farrington Corner Road, around 1:30 Tuesday morning. New Hampshire State Fire Marshal J. William Degnan says the investigation is still ongoing.

The two men did not have permission to be on the property.



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