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Archive for March, 2012

Firework Fiesta rival PDC Fireworks plans huge pyro-show

As reported in the Everning telegrath in peterborough http://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/news/et-business/business-news/firework-fiesta-rival-plans-huge-pyro-show-1-3624622#.T2Gm2wwi83s.facebook   A fireworks firm in Peterborough has vowed to “raise the bar” at the spectacular show it is planning to rival the recently revived Firework Fiesta. The ET reported on Monday that the city’s Firework Fiesta show is set to be revived this year and held [...]

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M5 horror crash recreated in hangar – and it shows fireworks did not cause multiple fatalities

Fog, not smoke from a firework show, is believed to be responsible for the ­horror M5 smash in November within which seven individuals died. That’s the findings of a painstaking probe by scientists who recreated the conditions on the night of the crash in an aircraft hangar. They believe a driver braking suddenly as he [...]

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Three hurt in explosion at Jefferson County fireworks company

Three hurt in explosion at Jefferson County fireworks company Three men operating to assemble fireworks within a small concrete building at a Jefferson County pyrotechnics company were hurt in an explosion this morning, authorities say.One of the lads suffered severe burns and was taken from the scene by medical helicopter to Mercy Hospital St. Louis’ [...]

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Save fireworks display from going up in smoke

Members of the Lions of Woodley & Earley say they require to raise £12,000 in sponsorship or they won’t be able to hold the annual charity firework event, held every November, in Laurel Park later this year due to rising costs. The largest event of the year in Lower Earley is in danger of fizzling [...]

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