Multiple people were injured after fireworks exploded on a boat in Alabama during a show to mark the Fourth of July. Newsweek has contacted the Tallapoosa County Sheriff's Office and Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) for comment via emails sent outside regular business hours.

Police say the incident happened near the Kowaliga Basin in Blue Creek on Lake Martin within Tallapoosa County at approximately 9:14 p.m. and resulted in an explosion that injured six people. Troopers with the ALEA’s Marine Patrol Division responded to the scene and notified ALEA’s State Bureau of Investigation Hazardous Device Unit,