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Fourth of July Gets Top Security | Charleston News
This year’s Fourth of July on the National Mall is getting a major security overhaul—officially labeled a National Special Security Event, the highest level of protection ever assigned to the celebration. Expect airport-style screenings, metal detectors at every entrance, and heavy law enforcement presence as federal, state, and local agencies unite to ensure safety. While no specific threats exist, this proactive approach guarantees peace of mind for hundreds of thousands expected to gather. The goal? Let everyone enjoy the fireworks and festivities without worry—because safety comes first…
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