Red blasts owe their fiery color to strontium, which can be found in ceramic products. When strontium is combined with sodium ...

The annual celebration of our Independence Day will dazzle the skies but will come with more sizzling heat with air quality ...

INDIANA— With the Fourth of July around the corner, have you ever wondered what makes fireworks boom, sparkle, and glow in ...

KOCO 5 Meteorologist Sabrina Bates explains the chemistry behind the vibrant colors of Fourth of July fireworks.

The color of the firework is based on the chemical compounds that they are composed of. Red uses strontium, yellow uses ...

As Austinties gear up to celebrate Independence Day around the city, several roads will be closed in observance of July 4th ...

Love fireworks? Here's where you can find displays in Delaware and Maryland, including after the Fourth of July ...

Several cities and organizations across the metro Atlanta area are putting on a fireworks show and many other celebrations.

Presented by the Elko Lions Club, the public is invited to attend “the community’s most exciting Fourth of July fireworks ...

A puff of smoke, that long whistle, and finally the percussive burst. And the night sky illuminates with pyrotechnic color.

Humidity, or the amount of water vapor in the air, directly impacts how light travels. On very humid nights, the air is full of water molecules. When the bright light from fireworks hits those ...