All eyes open wide as bombs burst in air

RBC — While giving instructions prior to the start of Friday’s Meeker fireworks show, Todd Morris, who is in charge of the event, reminded the volunteers to wear goggles, along with their fireman’s jackets and helmets and, of course, ear plugs.
That should have been my first clue.
I was a late addition to the fireworks crew. Actually, I wasn’t part of the crew. I just tried to stay out of the way and, hopefully,…