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Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! The Fourth of July holiday was relatively quiet this year — at least in Boulder, Colo., and Salt Lake City. For the first time, those two cities hosted noiseless celebrations by launching fleets of color-changing drones to create light shows in …

Fireworks can be dangerous in the summer months, when fire danger is especially high. CASTLE PINES, Colo. — The Fourth of July and fireworks usually go together.  But as Colorado’s summers see more and more days with high fire danger, cities across the state are turning to an alternative to …

IMPERIAL BEACH, Calif. — The Imperial Beach fireworks show that was set to take place on July 4 is now canceled and will be replaced with a high-tech drone show, according to officials. Fire potential from traditional fireworks is the one of the reasons behind the change as well as …

DENVER (KDVR) — Lakewood has become the latest Colorado municipality to cancel its Fourth of July fireworks show, citing concerns over fire danger. West Metro Fire Rescue recommended that decision this week, based on short-term and long-term forecasts predicting hot, dry weather in early July.  Now, a Denver company is hoping …