Yuma County celebrates with 4th of July events

Marcos Icahuate

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Locals around Yuma County are setting up to prepare for Fourth of July with fireworks, food, drinks and more.

The City of San Luis is hosting a Freedom Celebration at Joe Orduno Park starting at 7 p.m.

A Fireworks Spectacular will be at Desert Sun Stadium with gates opening at 6 p.m. and fireworks starting at 9 p.m.

Somerton held their celebration early on July 3 with local bands and games, plus a drone light show.

One Yuma local is also bringing awareness to the dangers of shooting bullets into the sky.

Other Desert Southwest cities are emphasizing fireworks safety.

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