July 4 Fireworks: Behind the Scenes in the Nation's Capital

Name: July 4 Fireworks: Behind the Scenes in the Nation's Capital
Uploaded: 2011-07-04T16:04:00Z
Duration: P240S
Description: Washington, D.C.'s Independence Day fireworks production, is one of the biggest in the country. Pyro Shows, a Tennessee fireworks display company has been responsible for the show nine years in a row. Tom Stiner from Pyro Shows talks about what goes into pulling a pyrotechnic display of this magnitude.

Clip: 07/04/2011 | 4m

Washington, D.C.'s Independence Day fireworks production, is one of the biggest in the country. Pyro Shows, a Tennessee fireworks display company has been responsible for the show nine years in a row. Tom Stiner from Pyro Shows talks about what goes into pulling a pyrotechnic display of this magnitude.

Aired: 07/04/11

Rating: NR

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