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The strange sky trumpet phenomenon scientists still can't solve

Around the world, people continue to report a baffling acoustic mystery: sudden, thunderous booms or eerie horn-like sounds ...
NBC New York

Midday Fireball, Boom From Meteor Light Up the Sky in Upstate NY

A noontime boom that was heard and felt from southern Ontario to Virginia was likely caused by a disintegrating meteor, according to an organization in western New York that keeps track of such ...
Firehouse

Apparatus - Linden, NJ, Sky-Boom Aerial

Apparatus - Linden, NJ, Sky-Boom Aerial The City of Linden, NJ, Fire Department has taken delivery of a 55-foot Sky-Boom aerial ladder from Pierce mounted on an Enforcer chassis.
NBC DFW

NASA Says 1,000-Pound Meteor Streaked Across South Texas Sky

Officials in Texas's Rio Grande Valley are investigating whether a meteor smashed into the ground in Hidalgo County Wednesday afternoon after fielding calls about falling stars, loud booms and shaking ...
Firefighter Nation

Barrington Countryside, IL New Pierce Enforcer 61’ Heavy Duty Sky Boom

Check out Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District’s Enforcer 61’ Heavy-Duty Sky-Boom with Deputy Chief Nick Asta. This vehicle was designed with a shorter wheelbase to get into the tight ...
The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus

Economic bust won't prevent night-sky booms

Times are tight, but the red, white and booms will go on this Fourth of July. Representatives of area firework displays said the economy might be pulling at the purse strings, but it won't stop towns ...