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Gadsden moves July 4 fireworks to Broad Street Bridge; Highway 411 to close for safety
Summary
Mayor Craig Ford said the city will relocate its July 4 fireworks to the Broad Street Bridge, close Highway 411, use marine patrol to clear boats and establish a police command center to handle what officials expect will be an unprecedented crowd.
Mayor Craig Ford announced that Gadsden’s July 4 fireworks display will be moved to the Broad Street Bridge and said the city will close Highway 411 and set up a police command center for public safety.
The move is intended to accommodate a larger crowd and improve safety. "We're gonna shut down 04:11. The highway department's worked with us on…
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