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Fourth of
July Fireworks
The Elver Park 4th of July
fireworks is also gaining
popularity with passing years
for its family environment
full of playful activities,
food and music through the day
and the colorful fireworks
extravaganza in the evening.
Seattle also holds a
pyrotechnic spectacle every
year on the 4th of July. In
2004, the Seattle show was
produced by the fireworks
maestro Eric Tucker with
digitally timed fireworks in
harmony with patriotic numbers
synchronized accordingly.
There’s actually no American
State or city which doesn’t
have a Fourth of July
fireworks show in its 4th
of July agenda. The spirits
remain too high to overleap
such a crackling celebration.
Los Angeles, Phoenix, San
Francisco, Connecticut,
Washington DC, Orlando,
Ontario, Florida to name a
few, organize grand fireworks
displays on the Fourth of July
night.
Here are some interesting
fireworks trivia for you to
peek in:
Firework Trivia
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The number of fireworks
shells and devices used each
year is beyond 10,000.
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The total number
pyrotechnics (in pounds) is
over 18,000.
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The highest actual firework
sent into the sky is a
12-inch shell
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The total weight of
equipment and pyrotechnics
for the production is
160,000 pounds.
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The farthest distance that
the Fourth of July fireworks
show can be seen, depending
on the lines of sight, is 10
to 15 miles.
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The total number of digital
cues given throughout the
show is over 2,500.
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The time required to load
and wire the fireworks show
including the construction
period is 8 to 9 days
approximately.
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The total number of
pyrotechnic crew on the team
is nine.
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The total number of hours
needed for the creative
production of a 4th of July
fireworks show as well as
the pre and site production
are over 2,500 hours.
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