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The National Fireworks Association Reminds Americans to #ShootSafely this Fourth of July

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KANSAS CITY, Mo –  With consumer fireworks sales across the country far outpacing previous years, the National Fireworks Association (NFA), the nation’s leading advocates for consumer fireworks, released safety tips to help ensure Americans shoot safely while celebrating our nation’s birthday.    COVID-19 is playing a big role in how Americans are celebrating Independence Day. After socially distancing for the past few months, Americans are anxious to celebrate. With large professional fireworks displays being canceled around the country and the Fourth of July falling on a weekend, more Americans are choosing to celebrate with consumer fireworks because they can still come together with friends and neighbors while being socially distanced.  “With our country opening back up, Americans want to celebrate the Fourth of July and express their patriotism with friends and family,”  said Steve Houser, President of the National Fireworks Association.   “We want to make sure w