Whether it was the tradition fireworks or a drone show, the skies above the Bay Area were lit with red, white and blue to celebrate Independence Day.
The skies above the Bay Area were lit with the colors of fireworks Thursday night.That included Wesley Ammons and his family, who drove in from the East Bay.MORE:"We were actually going to Alameda beach, and my kids would pinpoint each little firework that would go across the Bay," Ammons said.
At Pier 35, the USS Jeremiah O'Brien was offering a special viewing opportunity for Thursday's fireworks performance. And while the fireworks themselves were reason enough for people to descend on the city Thursday others, like Olajewon Dessasure, came from Manteca just to escape the heat.Drones take to Sunnyvale skies in place of fireworksThree-hundred drones launched 400 feet above Baylands Park creating different images. The show lasted for 8 minutes, and the drone team working to make all this happen - were 100 yards away.The lead pilot, Hali Hopkins explained each drone is controlled by a battery.
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