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Last year, Ohio saw 128 fireworks-caused incidents, including 22 house fires that cost $690,000.
The fireworks display was first organized in 1977 to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of rock and roll radio station WEBN. [2] It has now evolved into an all-day event is held every year on the day before Labor Day. Cincinnati Bell sponsored Riverfest from 2007 to 2014, when it was known as the Cincinnati Bell/WEBN Riverfest. [3]
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Although the use of fireworks is allowed year-round, the sale of fireworks, by registered businesses, is limited to a period of June 1 through July 5 and December 26 through January 2 each year. Ohio permits the sale of some fireworks, but requires them to be transported out of state within 48 hours of the sale. [13]
The first nighttime fireworks show was in 1990 at the old Cardinal Stadium in the Kentucky Exposition Center, where more than 35,000 people attended a Derby Festival opening ceremonies concert by Janie Fricke and a 4,000-shell fireworks show following a sold-out Louisville Redbirds baseball game.
The Western & Southern WEBN Fireworks show returns to Cincinnati on Sunday, Sept. 1. Here are the best places to witness the glory.
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