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BOOM! is here!

The biggest and best Independence Day fireworks celebration in the Midwest will be fired from its location at Veteran's Memorial in downtown Columbus, displaying a vibrant look with an expanded environment. Going into its 29th presentation, this year's show on Friday, July 3rd will make you "Ohh and Ahh" from your favorite viewing location!

Red, White & BOOM! is presented by NBC 4, WNCI 97.9 and Pepsi.

Click here for the 2009 Red, White & Boom! soundtrack.

Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about Red, White and Boom! by clicking here.

Click here to donate online to the Mid-Ohio Foodbank.

WEATHER

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TRAFFIC

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MAP

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Red, White & Boom! 2009

Watch the 2009 celebration again and again!

Red, White & Boom! Finale

Watch the Red, White & Boom! finale again and again!

Die-Hards Camp Out For Boom!

Boom! fans stay overnight or go downtown in the early morning hours to claim the perfect spot.

Tressel In Iraq

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Skate For Hope

A survivor has been cancer-free for ten years and took her love of figure skating and raised more than $200,000 for cancer research.

Franklinton Cemetery

A cemetery that was all but forgotten has risen from the dead -- thanks to one man's efforts.

Everyday Hero: Hunter Frey

An 11-year-old boy is using his passions to provide for those less fortunate half the world away.

Fountain Of Hope

A man who made an incredible turn in his own life has labored on to do the same for others.

World War II Vets

Tales from the front lines of World War II -- from the men who walked away from the bloody battlefields.

Everyday Hero: Timothy Ehrenborg

A state trooper rescues a family and because of him, their beautiful daughter got a chance to live and breathe.