'BOOMFEST': Behind the scenes look at Jenk's largest firework display

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'BOOMFEST': Behind the scenes look at Jenk's largest firework display

Hours of manpower are needed in Jenks right before the sun goes down in order for fireworks to be seen from the Riverwalk.Hance Power Technicians worked tirelessly to put it all together.2 News spoke with Titus Snow, a pyrotechnical expert, about the process for such a big show, starting with a long wire connected to a match.That match is attached to a bundle of others, and through a computer, each shell is launched up to 800 feet in the air wit…