How to watch DC July 4th fireworks on TV

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 21:30:14 -0400

Watching the Independence Day fireworks in the nation's capital is unforgettable, but no one enjoys navigating elbow-to-elbow crowds on the National Mall.

If you want to ditch the heat and skip the traffic this Fourth of July, you can enjoy the entire Independence Day spectacular at home with FOX 5 DC on your TV with FOX LOCAL.

Despite the severe weather delays and evacuation at the National Mall, the fireworks show is still on. The president is set to speak around 11 p.m., fireworks will follow.

You can watch for free on the FOX LOCAL app, which is available on your smart TV and phone.

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How to watch DC July 4th fireworks on TV