fire·work n. fireworks
A device consisting of a combination of explosives and combustibles, set off to generate colored lights, smoke, and noise for amusement.
An exciting or spectacular display, as of musical virtuosity.
A display of rage or fierce contention.
It is approaching Halloween and there are many contests about it. Shortly after we have fireworks night and I'm looking for stories which contain them! This can be stories which literally contain fireworks as part of a display or you can use one of the other definitions. Interpret it whichever way you like 
Prewrites are allowed but as always new writes are encouraged.
Please use spell check and keep the word count below 5000.
All genres allowed.
Contest will be judged and all entries commented on the 5th November
Contest is Over
- Contest was judged on November 4
- Rewards: Gold: 250, Silver: 100, Bronze: 50, Honorable mention: 1 people
- Final notes: Thanks to the four of you for entering - it was a bit of a disappointing contest with only four entrants! However, four stories definitely worth reading! I had to give you all a trophy, and really urge you to read each other's work. Thanks for entering
Contest Winners
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The Traveler encounters a town that doesn't fit the mold of your typical post apocalyptic settlement.by Duke1985 2500 words, 9 comments, on Jul 24 4:59 AM. In Fiction, Love, Post apcolyptic, Science fiction
Silver trophy winner
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Cars as far as the eye can see.1• Commented on by judge. [remove]
Gold trophy winner
Bronze trophy winner
Honorable mention
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