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McCall’s Fourth of July Under Fire | Boise News
McCall is rethinking its Fourth of July fireworks over Payette Lake as soaring costs and safety concerns push the city council to consider alternatives. With $30K spent on pyrotechnics, officials are eyeing crowd control and security instead — and even exploring drone shows, though finding vendors is tough. Underage drinking and low spending by younger crowds are adding pressure, while environmental fallout and public opinion are fueling debate. A quick online survey is coming soon, and contractors must be booked within weeks. The council’s goal? Keep the holiday alive — just safer, smarter…
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