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Fireworks Fail! San Diego's July 4th Display Goes Off All at Once

Don Deane — Thu, 05 Jul 2012 16:15:23 +0000

While the rest of us were enjoying a lengthy 4th of July fireworks show last night, San Diego residents got completely robbed when their display went off all at once in a spectacular explosion that lasted a mere 15 seconds. Advertised as one of the largest fireworks displays in the nation, the Port of San [...]

Thumbs Up To Fireworks Safety Next Time

Ken Hayes — Thu, 05 Jul 2012 14:38:45 +0000

It’s not 4th of July without fireworks. We had a couple of big boy fireworks, and then quite a few of little kid sparklers and things. Of course it was my job as Dad to light off all the fireworks. Which in turn, made typing today somewhat painful.The problem was lighting the fuse on about [...]

Think Safety When Using Fireworks This 4th Of July [VIDEO]

Cathy Kates — Tue, 03 Jul 2012 17:23:58 +0000

Love the hot weather, barbecuing with friends and the smell of summer!!! Keeping things safe while you celebrate the holiday is a must!!! Here are some tips and a video from the The National Council on Fireworks Safety. Since sparklers are a popular choice of fireworks, here’s safety tips for those: • Always remain standing [...]

Here's Why Real Christmas Trees Burn Down Houses [Video]

Ken Hayes — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:39:09 +0000

This last weekend, there was enough snow on the ground at my cabin to safely have this fire. We had a pine tree that had fallen down on the road. When you are logging, you have to "limb" the tree. (As in take of the branches).

This was a pine tree, so obviously the branches were pine needles. AND THEY WERE FRESH, NOT DRY! And this is what happened:

Watch a Breathtaking Daytime Fireworks Display [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 18:00:41 +0000

At the Arab Museum of Modern Art in Qatar, Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang used microchip-controlled explosives to make amazing patterns in the sky. It’s the coolest (and only) example of daytime fireworks we’ve ever seen. Each explosion was meant to paint a different picture. One sends inky black clouds into the sky and another creates [...]

Our 5 Best Viewing Locations For The Duluth Fireworks

Chris Allen — Sun, 03 Jul 2011 06:16:21 +0000

Monday night is the 4th of July and Duluth has the best fireworks show in the Midwest, shot over the Harbor, the pyro extravaganza can be seen from multiple angles around town so choose wisely and Happy Independence Day! flickr user *clairity* 5 DULUTH CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING ON THE HILL The soon [...]

The Biggest Fireworks Displays Across the Country

Jordan Breindel — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 18:07:25 +0000

Forget about the dawn's early light, this Fourth of July is all about the rockets' red glare, the bombs bursting in air and maybe even a couple of spiders. Those are the ones that, well, look kind of like a spider, anyway. In honor of the Fourth, here are 10 great fireworks displays throughout the [...]

Celebrate The 4th Of July In The Northland

Cathy Kates — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 14:39:32 +0000

B105′s news partners, The Northlands News Center has the list of Northland 4th of July festivities to help you make plans with your family…everything from parades and 5k’s, to music and fireworks displays. CLOQUET, MN: July 2—–Start off your 4th of July holiday with a street dance. Centerville all stars performing at Cheers! Music [...]