How to drown out fireworks at home To set up a fireworks-resistant sound barrier inside your house or apartment, the trick is to create a layered bed of white noise from a combination of fans ...

A firework's breaks may also contain sound charges, which result in the cracking bangs and thunderous booms that thrill audiences. To make these loud explosions, which are usually accompanied by a ...

Fireworks usage was the only agenda item during an early Monday morning League City Council meeting. But Mayor Pro-Tem Tommy Cones and Councilman Justin Hicks mostly "fired off" at the measure's ...

The official military name of the M-80, an illegal firework that was designed to simulate the sound of gunfire, is "military rifle fire simulator." Because of the effect caused, pyrotechnicians ...

This technique is referred to as sound localization via time difference of arrival. [Kim Hendrikse] decided to put the technique to good use to track down the location of illicit fireworks launches.