Yes, it’s on PBS every year. We’ll see what happens. I hope no one gets hurt out there. I’ve spent many a 4th on the mall. Half a million people or something! It’s a great place to see fireworks. This will have all blown over by 8 p.m. local time, but it does depend on the level of destruction, I guess.
WMAL reports that police say things should be “back to normal within the hour.” Heard at 3:32 pacific.