
July 4 Fireworks: Behind the Scenes in the Nation's Capital
Clip: 7/4/2011 | 4m
A behind the scenes look at one of the nation's largest fireworks displays.
Washington, D.C.'s Independence Day fireworks production, is one of the biggest in the country. Pyro Shows, a Tennessee fireworks display company has been responsible for the show nine years in a row. Tom Stiner from Pyro Shows talks about what goes into pulling a pyrotechnic display of this magnitude.
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July 4 Fireworks: Behind the Scenes in the Nation's Capital
Clip: 7/4/2011 | 4m
Washington, D.C.'s Independence Day fireworks production, is one of the biggest in the country. Pyro Shows, a Tennessee fireworks display company has been responsible for the show nine years in a row. Tom Stiner from Pyro Shows talks about what goes into pulling a pyrotechnic display of this magnitude.
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