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A Fourth of July fireworks celebration has left more than two dozen people injured in Simi Valley, California.

With Independence Day almost upon us, check out this list of great firework displays throughout the region!

If you have already purchased fireworks from local fireworks booths you may have noticed a DUI message on your bag. The Montana Department on Transportation wants to reach and remind as many people as possible to not drink and drive this holiday weekend, so they donated bags to the local booths with the DUI message.

With the Fourth of July almost upon us, Firefighters are seeking the public's help to be "Fire Safe" this holiday and throughout the summer. Here are some very important reminders:

How have I lived 26 years without seeing something like this before? The only problem is, my monitor isn't big enough to support the awesomeness to the fullest!

A technical problem caused 18 minutes of fireworks to go off in 10 seconds last night in San Diego...Whoops! Here's the video:

We've been dealing with hot, dry weather for the last couple weeks here in Montana, and as a result, many wildfires (one, we know for certain, was caused by fireworks). Some counties have banned fireworks this year, it has been strongly encouraged not to use fireworks in Bozeman. If you are handling fireworks this fourth of July, here are some tips you NEED to know:

The Gallatin County Commission has issued a resolution declaring Gallatin County to have Stage One Fire Restrictions. This means you can not conduct any activities that may cause fires which includes Fireworks. During the 4th of July, this ban will be lifted unless conditions change. Below was the ban on open flames earlier today that was then revised to include fireworks as noted above

Reports today tell that the cause of the blazing fire at Bear Trap was fireworks and has grown to 2,250 acres. The high winds and difficult terrain are making it difficult to combat the flames.

The 4th of July will be here before you know it and so will the fireworks stands. One of the prettiest "explosives" is the Hydrogen Bomb...and this year's batch is apparently a good one!

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 country. If your ...

I recently posted about my simple requests for a happy July 4th but forgot to mention the importantance of reflecting this time of year. This dawned on me last night while watching Saving Private Ryan. Every year sometime between Memorial Day and July 4th I like to watch a good American war flick. I know a movie could never truly give a guy like me, who has never officially served our country, an