This video shows the basic concepts that are used to create professional firework shells. If you would like to learn how to purchase or build professional fireworks safely and legally, I suggest ...

Most fireworks are launched from rows of steel tubes secured in troughs of sand. The tubes, or "mortars," are three times as long as the firework shells but have the same diameter. If a firework ...

Just before 1:00 on Sunday morning Colorado Springs Police responded to Oro Blanco Drive, in the northeast part of the ...

Because the static electricity in synthetic clothing can create sparks capable of detonating fireworks, those who make shells must stick to wearing cotton—all the way down to their underwear.

Pyrotechnics expert Mike Tockstein told Business Insider that fireworks are not actually rocketed into the sky. "We don't use rockets," he said. "We use mortars and aerial shells." He ...

Fireworks soon spread to Europe ... and might be accompanied by smaller exploding micro-shells, called ‘coconuts’. There are also brocades, which have stars that fall in an umbrella pattern ...

The fireworks that were shot off had shells measuring 30 or so centimeters in diameter. After they went up, local residents lit their own small fireworks in front of their homes to take part in ...

The show will include 60,000 shells of 30 different colors at 1,000 ... there's more on the docket than just the fireworks — come for the explosions but stay for musical performances by Lainey ...

While the Montreal edition sees 4,600 fireworks shot off into the sky in 30 minutes, the Omagari version will set off 2,000 shells in five minutes in rapid-fire manner. “We intend to stage a ...