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Hawaii man dies after launching fireworks in parking lot on the Fourth of July
Police say a 20-year-old man has died after setting off fireworks in Hawaii on the Fourth of July holiday.
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East Bay fire district responds to over 60 Fourth of July fires
Contra Costa County fire says more than 60 fires burned across the county over Fourth of July, many of them likely connected to illegal fireworks. Pete Suratos reports.
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Firework thrown from truck at group sitting on porch
An unidentified person threw a large firework at a home on July 4, while a family and some friends were sitting on the front porch.
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East Bay fire district responds to over 60 Fourth of July fires, most linked to fireworks
Fire crews in Contra Costa County had a busy Fourth of July night chasing down and dousing dozens of fires, most of which started after 9 p.m. and were caused by fireworks.
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Tens of thousands watch legal and illegal fireworks across Bay Area
Tens of thousands of people in San Francisco gathered Tuesday to watch the fireworks display on the bay, but they got more than expected with illegal fireworks going off in surrounding neighborhoods. Ginger Conejero Saab reports.
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Grass fire in Walnut Creek likely sparked by fireworks
Firefighters battled a 3-acre grass fire in Walnut Creek Tuesday night.
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Thousands gather for 4th of July parade in Danville
Thousands of people packed the streets of Danville Tuesday morning for the town’s annual Fourth of July parade.
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Thousands gather for 4th of July parade in Danville
Thousands of people packed the streets of Danville Tuesday morning for the town’s annual Fourth of July parade. Pete Suratos reports.
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Safe and sane fireworks still present dangers, Cal Fire says
So-called safe and sane fireworks, which are sold in half a dozen cities around the Bay Area, can still be dangerous, Cal Fire says.
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Safe and sane fireworks still present dangers, Cal Fire says
So-called safe and sane fireworks, which are sold in half a dozen cities around the Bay Area, can still be dangerous, Cal Fire says. Scott Budman reports.
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South Bay celebrates July Fourth with parades, barbecues, live music
People across the South Bay celebrated Fourth of July by enjoying parades, picnics, live music, and time with friends and family. Emma Goss reports.
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South Bay celebrates July Fourth with parades, barbecues, live music
People across the South Bay celebrated Fourth of July by enjoying parades, picnics, live music, and time with friends and family.
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From afterthought to national symbol: Here's why the American Flag wasn't always revered as it is today
Though flags proliferate every July 4, they would have been rare during early Independence Day celebrations. Only in the mid-19th century does the U.S. flag become a permanent fixture at the White House, scholars believe.
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Rain or shine, millions across the US brave severe weather to celebrate Fourth of July
Americans braved rain, heat, and divisions to celebrate Fourth of July with parades, fireworks, and hot dog eating contests across the country
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San Jose's Rose, White and Blue Fourth of July Parade
San Jose’s annual Rose, White and Blue Fourth of July parade and festival took place Tuesday in The Alameda district.
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Forecast: Perfect Fourth of July weather
Meteorologist Kari Hall has a look at some ways to enjoy the July Fourth holiday and the cooler Microclimate Forecast.
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Crews Prepare for Fourth of July Festivities in San Francisco
San Francisco’s Fourth of July fireworks spectacular is one of the biggest shows in the state and crews spent much of Monday assembling the pieces for that mega-celebration. Ginger Conejero Saab reports.
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Robots to help in post-July Fourth cleanup effort at Lake Tahoe
Beach-cleaning robots will join an army of volunteers in picking up trash along Lake Tahoe’s shoreline following Fourth of July celebrations this year.
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Texas Fourth of July drone show sets new Guinness World Record
Monday night’s Fourth of July drone show in North Richland Hills set a new Guinness World Record.