ka-boom College student arrested for making explosive devices "for entertainment purposes only" David Pescovitz

kid science Teach shut-in children the joys of pyro with homemade fire snakes Gareth Branwyn

fire hazards The singer of a KISS cover band caught on fire in the middle of a show and kept playing Thom Dunn

sparklers Brave try at world sparkler record fails on technicality in Wyoming Xeni Jardin

pyrotechnics How to make colored smoke bombs Mark Frauenfelder

yokohama Gorgeous, illustrated Japanese fireworks catalogs from the early 1900s Cory Doctorow

slo-mo Watch the insides of a firework explode in super slo-mo Andrea James

pyrotechnics The Mexican town where 75% of residents manufacture fireworks Andrea James

pyrotechnics Spectacular shots of Japanese summer fireworks Andrea James

fire dance with me Check out this impressive firedancing performance Andrea James

firebreathing Watch breathtaking fireballs through a trippy kaleidoscopic effect Andrea James

Great Fire of London Fire garden honors 350th anniversary of Great Fire of London Andrea James

pyrotechnics Homemade Thai firework carves a superb vertical corkscrew Cory Doctorow

pyrotechnics What happens when you stuff 2000 match heads into a stress pig and light the fuse Mark Frauenfelder

Valentin Guérin WATCH: Flamethrower + trombone = Pyro-Trombone Andrea James

pyrotechnics Match Head Bomb video: 6000 matches in a blender, shot at at 2500fps Xeni Jardin

pyrotechnic Dogs and cats hate holiday fireworks. Here are 3 tips to protect your pet on July 4th. Xeni Jardin