A statement has been issued by the Municipality of Callander after a misfire of one of the fireworks during the grand finale of Saturday’s FunFest celebrations.
Officials say the “unusual occurrence caused some minor injuries to attendees and some alarm in the crowd of people.”
The municipality says first responders immediately helped those in need, noting no one was seriously injured.
Officials are thanking those that stepped in to help saying it was wonderful to see the community come together to assist those who were affected by the misfire.
The statement was posted on social media.