Some fireworks companies are still reeling after the pandemic hit the industry hard. Due to a pyrotechnician shortage, some cities and towns are rescheduling or canceling their July Fourth fireworks.

Over the 4 th of July holiday weekend, the evening sky over many parts of the U.S. will be filled with color. But who makes sure that show runs smoothly? Learn from one MI company about some of the ...

Sparkling flecks of hot metal rain down on everyone inside the fallout zone. I protect my eyes and dash for cover. Some debris lands outside the yellow police caution tape, on a 4,000-strong crowd ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- They've been around for centuries, but fireworks are a lot more high-tech than they used to be. Lighting up the San Francisco sky is a way of life for Jeff Thomas. We've been ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) — The United States of America will mark 248 years since it declared independence from Great Britain on July 4, 1776. Over time, fireworks have become a staple of ...

Mike Tockstein is a pyrotechnician for Pyro Spectaculars by Souza based in California. He got his start at 18 as an apprentice and has worked NFL, MLB, and NASCAR events. He says even though he's ...

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend’s third annual Old School 4th of July fireworks are a summer staple for families in Jefferson County, but the show wouldn’t be possible without local volunteers. The ...

LIVERMORE – Cities across the Bay Area are hosting 4th of July fireworks shows, including Livermore's "Salute to the 4th of July". The setup for the fireworks show takes up most of the outfield at the ...