A 15-year-old boy suffered facial burns this afternoon when he was hit by firework during the feast in Balzan.

The incident happened during the band march at about 12.30pm.

The boy was on the roof of a club in Main Street  when the incident happened.

He was treated at Mater Dei Hospital.

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