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Archive Home > 2006 > July > 04 > A spectacle awaits

A spectacle awaits

preparing for fireworks

By Laura Moss / The Bulletin
July 4, 2006

A heat wave penetrated the air Monday morning atop Pilot Butte as a massive fireball exploded into the sky. Five seconds later the flame was gone, but a large, dark gray smoke ring floated about 100 feet in the air.

Fire officials and the crew preparing the fireworks exploded the gas mine to....

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