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Amarillo City Firework Display Is On And Exploding Tomorrow Night

James G — Tue, 03 Jul 2012 15:06:57 +0000

Two years in the making the annual-unless-there-is-a-drought firework display at John Stiff park is set for tomorrow night.

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The Erwin Pawn Tradio Show Had A Blast With Fireworks

James G — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 17:29:49 +0000

We spent a lot of time this last Saturday on The Erwin Pawn Tradio Show getting ready for July 4th. We did manage to bring a whole community of buyers and sellers together too.

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Looking Forward To Amarillo's July 4th Fireworks? Take A Look Back At Previous Year's Shows [VIDEO]

James G — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 16:33:35 +0000

Many are especially excited for the city's fireworks display at John Stiff Park this Wednesday night. Maybe it's because we had to skip them last year or perhaps we all just need to celebrate.

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Fireworks Coming To Amarillo! Just Don't Bring Them In Town; Bottle Rockets And Finned Aerials Illegal To Sell

James G — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 15:49:25 +0000

In a little over two weeks we're going to get a fireworks fix two years in the making.

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Heavy Rain In Amarillo Last Night Promises Fireworks For July 4th

James G — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 17:38:47 +0000

Spectacular lightening and heavy rain was the highlight of my Tuesday night. I think we can all feel confident in our 4th of July plans.

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Manhole Cover Explodes After Man Drops Firecracker In Hole [VIDEO]

James G — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:05:15 +0000

Darwin almost claimed another victim. Unsurprisingly, dropping firecrackers in a manhole is not the best of ideas.

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Musical Laser Show Replaces Fireworks In Amarillo Area Fourth Of July Celebration

Billy Goforth — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 01:20:05 +0000

Everyone is well aware of the fact that Amarillo and surrounding counties are under a severe fire threat, therefore all fireworks displays have been canceled. Also, there are no sales or use of fireworks in the Amarillo area and the ban will be enforced strongly

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The Biggest Fireworks Displays Across the Country

Jordan Breindel — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 12:00:25 +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 [...]

Amarillo Officials Will Dispose Of Your Fireworks For You

Billy Goforth — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 14:43:30 +0000

If you have already have your fireworks for this year, the City Of Amarillo Officials are offering up an amnesty program in which they will come to your home and dispose of you fireworks for you. Well, that is awesome

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Amarillo Area Counties Ban The Use And Sale Of Fireworks

Billy Goforth — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 13:37:16 +0000

The question has been up in the air for a while now and we have now gotten our answer. Potter, Carson and Armstrong counties have temporarily banned the sale and use of any fireworks. These counties made a disaster declaration to Perry, and waiting on approval for a 30 day extension to reach through the July 4th holiday. Randall County has made no such declaration.

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How The Chinese Do The New Year

James G — Thu, 03 Feb 2011 20:35:22 +0000

Seems like these days the Chinese are taking the lead over America in a lot of disturbing ways. Fireworks? Not so much.

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