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Shooting fireworks? Fire marshal shares how to do it safely

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 – 2024-07-01 14:59:47


SUMMARY: As folks nationwide prepare for the , it's crucial to check local regulations on . Fire Marshal Tyler Scott emphasizes fireworks safety, noting they cause 10,000 accidents annually, 10% eye injuries. Fireworks are explosives and must be handled cautiously; old or poorly made ones can unpredictably explode. In case of burns, ensure the area is safe, keep the burn cool, and call 911. Fireworks also spark 19,000 fires yearly. Scott advises that only professionals should handle fireworks shows to prevent accidents. Firefighters aim to stay busy but safe during the .

Planning to shoot fireworks yourself? Check out these reminders from a local fire marshal.

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News 11 at 6PM_Weather 7/5/24

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www.youtube.com – – 2024-07-06 00:26:33


SUMMARY: Happy Friday! We're looking at our current rainfall status for July. June ended dry with a 2-inch deficit, and early July is nearly an inch behind, with only 0.31 inches of rain in Meridian . Notably, other received more. Portions of Noxubee and Clarke Counties are abnormally dry, but recent rain has been beneficial. More rain is expected south of I-20 tonight and over the , with showers likely into Saturday and Sunday. Tropical Storm Barry, likely to strengthen, could bring additional moisture to Mississippi early next . Overall, expect warm, muggy weather with scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Plan for a hot weekend with showers to dodge

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African-American Military History Museum holding annual bootcamp

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www.youtube.com – | The Pine Belt's Local Station – 2024-07-06 00:14:36

SUMMARY: The Hattiesburg African-American Military History is hosting the 10th annual Needam Jones Boot Camp for male ages 12-15. Named after local WWII veteran NM Jones, the camp runs from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on July 8-10 and July 15-16. Campers will attend lectures, take field trips, and engage in team-building, career exploration, and and wellness activities. The camp aims to be engaging and interactive with diverse and hands-on programming. Though the camp is , registration for this year has already closed.

African-American Military History Museum holding annual bootcamp.

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Rex Thompson's Pine Belt weather forecast

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www.youtube.com – 7 | The Pine Belt's Station – 2024-07-06 00:14:36

SUMMARY: Friday evening brought cooler temperatures despite varying rainfall across regions. South Central Regional Medical Center in La reported 1.5 inches of rain, with a current temperature of 76°F. Walt Mass in Columbia had 0.22 inches of rain, and William Care recorded slightly under 2 inches of rain with temperatures of 77°F and 79°F, respectively. The high was 95°F before rain; average is 91°F, with a record high of 103°F in 1938. Rainfall is above average for the year. Lightning and rain are decreasing, mainly affecting Green and George counties. Tropical Storm Beryl could bring rain to early next . Scattered showers and storms are expected over the with temperatures in the 70s to 80s.

Rex Thompson's Pine Belt weather .

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