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The Tullahoma Independence Day Regional celebration on July 3 will not be the only show lighting up the sky as residents can make the stop at several fireworks tents within the city limits of Tullahoma and shoot their own fireworks for a limited time.

According to the city’s municipal code on fire protection and fireworks, fireworks can only be sold within Tullahoma from June 17 through July 9 for Independence Day, and from Dec. 21 through Jan. 5 for New Years’ celebrations.

To pick up fireworks, visit any stand in Tullahoma. They are located in the Walmart parking lot, Forrest Gallery shopping center, Cherokee Square shopping center, King’s Buffet parking lot, Food Lion parking lot, Gondola’s parking lot and Mr. Fireworks at 3992 New Manchester Highway.

While residents can now purchase fireworks, they will only be able shoot them off for a short period of time. The Tullahoma Fire Department recently announced the permissible hours for fireworks for the holiday weekend. Per the fire department, permissible hours shall only be from 10 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. from July 1 through 3. The permissible hours for Wednesday, July 4, will be from 10 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.