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'I thought I was shot': Couple describes Brier Creek gunfire scare

Jul 11

Fireworks spotted from space over LA, video shows

Jul 7

ABC11 Special: Raleigh's July 4th fireworks in Dix Park

Despite the extremely hot weather, the City of Raleigh had a huge turnout for the fireworks in Dix Park.

Jul 12

Live Updates: North Carolina celebrates Independence Day amid heat

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Jul 7

Woman dies after July 4th fireworks explosion, man arrested

Jul 6

Pilot reports plane being hit by firework while landing in Chicago

Jul 6

Officials: Discarded fireworks caused Lake Gaston house fire

Jul 5

Have leftover fireworks? Here's how to properly dispose them

Jul 5

What to know about Raleigh's July 4th celebration; Presented by ABC11

Jul 4

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Investigations into July 4th fireworks mishaps, some turned deadly

Jul 6

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Fireworks pose greater danger amid drought, officials warn

Jun 30

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Raleigh July 4th Fireworks Presented by ABC11 | Full Show

Jul 5, 2025

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Video: Raleigh 4th of July Fireworks 2025 show

Jul 5, 2025

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Independence Day celebration returns to Lenovo Center

Jul 4, 2025

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Red, white & boom celebration kicks off in Morrisville

Jul 4, 2025

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July 4 in North Carolina: Fireworks, safety tips, state laws explained

Jun 29, 2025

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Home restoration expert weighs in on July 4 fire safety: Interview

Jun 28, 2025

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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Fireworks recalled over risk of explosion and burn hazards days before Independence Day

The recalled fireworks can tip over, posing a risk of serious injury from explosion and burn hazards, consumer safety officials said.

Jul 3

Raleigh officials urge heat safety for Fourth of July fireworks show

People planning to attend Saturday's fireworks show at Dix Park should prepare for the heat and be aware of new security measures, safety experts say.

Jul 1

NC woman badly burned by sparklers now urges fireworks safety as Fourth of July approaches

Fire officials warn that at-home celebrations can put you at a greater risk of injury.

Jul 1

Fireworks pose greater danger amid drought, officials warn

State fire officials are urging residents to use caution with fireworks ahead of the Fourth of July holiday as drought conditions persist.

Jun 30

Fire officials urge safety as July 4 celebrations approach

If you're lighting your own, use caution -- strong burns, injuries and fires are real risks.

Jun 27