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Inside the pyro-magic: How Riverfest fireworks come to life

This year’s display was more complex than simply lighting a fuse. Wednesday’s show was a pyro‑musical, with fireworks synced ...
Yahoo

How do fireworks work? A pyrotechnics chemist explains the science behind the brilliant colors and sounds

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Colors, sparks, booms and whistles all require different pyrotechnic recipes. chensiyuan/WikimediaCommons, CC BY-SA For many ...
Brainerd Dispatch

Fireworks enthusiasts unite through Pyrotechnics Guild International

BRAINERD — Who doesn’t like a light show? For the members of the Pyrotechnics Guild International, fireworks are more than just a passing interest, they’re a passion. They got to display that passion ...
MLive

Extreme Pyro Fireworks Store opens as Bay County's first

BAY CITY, MI — There's a new business arriving in Bay City with a bang as the Extreme Pyro Fireworks Store opened its doors for the first time Thursday morning. The new business is owned by Scott ...
The Press Democrat

Two cities in Sonoma, Napa counties canceled their Fourth of July fireworks displays — again. Here’s why

For the second year in a row, two local cities that formerly contracted with the pyrotechnics company responsible for the ...
Business Insider

I'm a pyrotechnician. I've worked hundreds of fireworks shows, but the adrenaline rush never gets old.

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 ...