When most of us think "fireworks," we think of brilliant bursts ... In this feature, pull back the wrapping on a typical aerial display shell and see what it looks like before its glorious ...

where a crew of pyrotechnic experts were setting up the fireworks on Wednesday. “So right now, what I’m doing is, we have to drop all the shells into the mortars. These are 4" shells, display ...

a total aerial display of 1,093 shells and total ground finale presentation of 494 shells. Requests for proposals for the Labor Day fireworks should be submitted to the Borough Clerk's Office by 9 ...

Watching thrilling fireworks displays is a Bonfire Night classic ... Not long after, in the 19th Century, the ice cream cone-shaped shell which hurls a firework higher into the sky was invented ...

Display shells are also limited to a maximum of four-inch caliber in all venues in urban and built-up areas. The Government has asked dealers not to sell fireworks to children below the age of ...

and that aerial display fireworks (shells, Roman candles and cakes) are only sold to holders of permits to display fireworks duly signed by an Inspector of Explosives." ...