Fireworks are a staple of the Fourth of July holiday, but they can also be dangerous. The Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) is urging residents to take the necessary precautions to keep themselves and others safe. Each year, MFRD personnel respond to several fires started by fireworks as well as fireworks related injury accidents. “Please…
The highly-anticipated Independence Day Celebration will be back at Veterans Memorial Park, 115 Floyd Mayfield Drive, for the annual fireworks spectacle. This year’s show will be put on by Pyro Shows, Inc. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. and the music starts at 6:00 p.m. This year’s live music will be performed by “Bueller”, an 80’s…
The City of Murfreesboro’s “Celebration Under the Stars,” presented by Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE), will be held Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at the Fountains at Gateway, 1500 Medical Center Parkway. Live music featuring country artist Canaan Smith will begin at 7:30 p.m. from the Fountains stage, and the fireworks show will start at approximately 9:00…
“Celebration Under the Stars,” the annual Murfreesboro Independence Day Celebration at the Fountains at Gateway, was sponsored by Middle Tennessee Electric. It was the second year that MTE has partnered with the City to celebrate July 4th with a fireworks show presented by Pyro Shows. “On behalf of the City Council and Murfreesboro residents, I…
Murfreesboro’s July 4th fireworks show gets better every year. This year, 2022, is no exception. Thousands of people came out to the Fountains at Gateway to enjoy the show this year – and it did not disappoint!
With anticipation of festivities to ring in the New Year this week, Rutherford County Fire Rescue (RCFR) is offering fireworks safety tips to help keep those celebrations safe! Firstly, RCFR Fire Marshal Joshua Sanders does not recommend personal use of consumer fireworks. “There are many local professional fireworks displays open to the public in and…
Murfreesboro Police and Fire Rescue Departments are urging residents to practice fireworks safety after part of a man’s hand was amputated while attempting to shoot a firework mortar from the sunroof of a car Wednesday, June 30. A woman in the car also suffered minor burns and injuries. The Murfreesboro man told police Rutherford County…
Rutherford County Fire Rescue (RCFR) is offering a host of fireworks safety tips ahead of this weekend’s Fourth of July Celebrations. “While legal for purchase, RCFR does not recommend the use of consumer fireworks during the Fourth of July weekend and Independence Day celebrations,” said Captain/Asst. Fire Marshal Joshua Sanders. “There are many local professional…
Smyrna’s Independence Day celebration returns Friday, July 2, 2021, in Lee Victory Recreation Park, 110 Sam Ridley Parkway East. Festivities begin at 5pm, featuring food vendors, games, children’s activities, and live music by the Missy Garnett Band. Inflatable playgrounds, as well as both playgrounds within Lee Victory Recreation Park, will be open for guests to…
The City of La Vergne is excited to announce plans for the annual Independence Day Celebration fireworks show at Veterans Memorial Park, 115 Floyd Mayfield Drive. This year’s show will be put on by Pyro Shows, Inc. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the music starts at 6:00 p.m. This year’s performance will be by…