Next summer, the Tri-Cities will join communities across the country to celebrate the 250th anniversary of America’s independence. Though the public may expect bigger, better events to mark the ...

Fireworks caused an estimated 12,264 fires in 2021, including 2,082 structure fires and 316 vehicle fires, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Despite the risks, Americans ...

The Sonoma Volunteer Firefighters Association (SVFA) still needs to raise an additional $15,000 to meet the expenses of the Fourth of July fireworks show this year and might need to have a smaller ...

Independence Day can be a great time to enjoy fireworks, barbecues, lounging by the water and other fun activities, but taking precautions for Fourth of July safety is essential. By handling fireworks ...