Summer in Tigard is filled with community celebrations, neighborhood barbecues, and festive gatherings with family and friends. Many residents spend the Fourth of July enjoying local parks like Cook Park and Summerlake Park, attending community events, or hosting backyard celebrations before watching fireworks after sunset. While fireworks are a familiar part of summer traditions, they can also cause painful and serious injuries in a matter of seconds. Every year, fireworks send thousands of people to ...
