A fireworks display being prepared for Independence Day on July 4th in Texas ignited inside a storage facility, resulting in one death and four injuries, along with the destruction of the building holding the fireworks. The incident occurred near the town of Gilmer while the fireworks were being prepared for the celebration. In this context, the Upshur County Sheriff's Office noted that "the ignition led to a large fire that destroyed the entire building. Consequently, the fireworks display was canceled."