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Capt. Kyle Stevens of the Del Norte County Sheriff’s Office told the San Francisco Chronicle that the office believed the roughly 6-inch-long object was a homemade firework.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026

Ahead of the event, Pyrotecnico told AFP they were aiming to break the world record for the largest firework display, which was set on New Year's Day 2016 in the Philippines with around 810,000 fireworks.

From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026

The flight from Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Midway International Airport "reportedly made contact with a firework while on descent," a spokesperson for the airline told the BBC.

From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026

Another study focused on chemicals called amines, which are included in some firework formulations.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 4, 2026

Then, with a roar loud enough to rattle the change in a person’s pockets, the jets shot off in different directions like an exploding firework.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John

"It is not little kitchens and pots boiling away, mimsy little things being placed on plates. He is cooking with fire... he stands there in his leather apron and it's roaring like fireworks," Coren said.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

That suggests traders are bracing for more fireworks in the Treasury market ahead — which isn’t exactly surprising, according to TD’s Goldberg.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

Two of them are accused of setting off fireworks.

From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026

As the fireworks clear from Spain’s 1-0 victory over Argentina Sunday, let’s take a moment to bask in the afterglow and pungent ranch dressing burps of the just-completed 2026 North American World Cup.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

Fact: Just like the Fourth of July fireworks, I was bursting with energy.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas