Community Corner

Photo Slideshow: Behind the Scenes at a Fireworks Display

Mountain View Patch gives you a sneak peak at tonight's Fourth of July aerial fireworks display.

Over a thousand years after the Chinese invented fireworks the residents of Mountain View get to enjoy not one, but two awesome firework displays during the July 4th weekend.

Take a look at this photo slideshow of how the crew of Pyro Spectaculars prepared the mortars, shells, wires, control board to fire off approximately 250 of the coolest fireworks from the first fairway at for the Bethel Church display on July 3.

Check back for a video interview with the pyrotechnics.

Find out what's happening in Mountain Viewwith free, real-time updates from Patch.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here