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Washington fireworks display begins at 11 p.m. July 4
The show on the National Mall will run more than 40 minutes, twice the usual length and two hours later than past displays. The mayor said many families with children are likely to watch from home or on television.
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The mayor said the late start means many families with children will likely stay home or watch on television rather than attend in person.
, including musical performances and military flyovers. Entry points will be located near Constitution Avenue and 14th Street Northwest and Independence Avenue and 14th Street Southwest. m. One clear bag the size of a gallon plastic bag or small clutch will be permitted inside the restricted area.
Security and safety measures Officials stated they are not tracking any credible threats related to the event but remain vigilant. The mayor urged families to plan accordingly given the late hour. The display is expected to include about 851,000 fireworks.
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