Fort Belvoir closes doors for fireworks display

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At Fort Belvoir this Fourth of July, the rockets’ red glare will be a private affair.

The recent discovery of a bomb plot in the United Kingdom led the Army base to move its planned fireworks display from Fremont Field on Route 1 to the southern part of the post, according to spokesman Don Dees. It is no longer open to the public.

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