Pelham’s 4th Of July Fireworks 2020 Canceled

PELHAM, AL– July 4 events across the country will not look the same this year thanks to the coronavirus. Many cities and towns have been forced to cancel the annual Fourth of July events, including Pelham. The annual Fire on the Water event has been canceled.

"Our goal is to protect the safety, health and wellness of our residents, businesses and visitors," said the mayor's office in a news release. "The strength of our community is our greatest asset and we will follow Governor Ivey’s mandate in order to stop the spread of infection and its impact on the community."

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