Where to watch fireworks in LA for the 4th of July

If you’re spending the Fourth of July in the City of Angels, you don’t have to look hard to find a sky full of sparks. From ...
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Fireworks this weekend? Here’s how to get the absolute best photos

Photographing fireworks is remarkably easy, but a little preparation and thinking will help you get the best shots at your ...

Family owned company prepares to put on the largest fireworks display in history: "It is the biggest show that we've ever done"

When the sun goes down on Independence Day, the skies of Washington, D.C., are expected to fill with a record-setting 850,000 ...

Esparto fireworks blast that killed seven happened a year ago. Here's what to know

The Yolo County warehouse exploded just before July 4th. The consequences engulfed all those connected to it, from families ...

Cracker of a battle: Vijay wants Sivakasi to take on China and become a global fireworks powerhouse. Here's what it'll take

Tamil Nadu's government aims to transform Sivakasi, India's firecracker hub, into a global competitor against China. The ...
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Underground explosion leads to Bourbon Street evacuation, French Quarter street closures

Parts of Bourbon and Conti streets were evacuated Saturday night after an underground electrical transformer exploded, ...

Beneath the boom: A rare look at the floating fireworks launch site behind Newport News’ celebration

Before fireworks lit the sky over Newport News, crews worked offshore on a barge, conducting final safety inspections ahead of the city’s celebration.
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How science helps to light up the sky on the Fourth of July

America's 250th birthday is here, and many are excited for one of the holiday's most beloved traditions: fireworks. But how ...

Fireworks May Pollute the Air and Water More Than You Think

New research reveals that fireworks leave a hidden trail of pollution in the air and water long after the final explosion.