Naples Fireworks preparations

LEXEY SWALL-BOBAY

Kent Stoner II, center, background, an employee with Zambelli Fireworks Internationale, helps set up 1,248 shell that will hold fireworks to be set off at the Naples Pier on the Fourth of July. The festivities begin at 9 p.m., last about 30 minutes and costs the city about $30,000. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff