Firefighters Justin Bates and James Vaughn aid Raymond Townsend with pulling a rope attached to a coil of fire hose during the Kids’ Firefighter Challenge held at the Sparks of Freedom event Wednesday, July 4. For additional photos see the July 12 edition. (Photo by Wyndi Veigel/The Farmersville Times.)
For video of the fireworks see below.
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