Firefighters Freedom Festival draws patriotic crowd for 4th of July celebration

Kerri Bartlett, Jackson Sun
Jaycee Dennison, Terry Dennison, Megan Dennison, Chasity Baker relax on a blanket at the Firefighters Freedom Festival hosted by the Madison County Fire Department at McKellar Sipes Regional Airport on July 3.
Jaycee Dennison, Terry Dennison, Megan Dennison, Chasity Baker relax on a blanket at the Firefighters Freedom Festival hosted by the Madison County Fire Department at McKellar Sipes Regional Airport on July 3.

The Firefighters Freedom Festival was hosted by the Madison County Fire Department from 3 to 9 p.m. at McKellar Sipes Regional Airport on July 3.

Entertainment, food, children's activities, and a fireworks show were featured.

A large number of food trucks and vendors were available, while the day ended with a fireworks show.

Kimberlie Helton sings at the Firefighters Freedom Festival hosted by the Madison County Fire Department at McKellar Sipes Regional Airport on July 3, 2022.
Kimberlie Helton sings at the Firefighters Freedom Festival hosted by the Madison County Fire Department at McKellar Sipes Regional Airport on July 3, 2022.

Families, friends and individuals enjoyed a spectacular fireworks show and red white and blue bursts filled the sky.

Matt Nierenjerger, Willie Reed, Daphne Carter and Phendia Prather gather for the Firefighters Freedom Festival July 3, 2022 at McKellar Sipes Regional Airport.
Matt Nierenjerger, Willie Reed, Daphne Carter and Phendia Prather gather for the Firefighters Freedom Festival July 3, 2022 at McKellar Sipes Regional Airport.

This article originally appeared on Jackson Sun: Firefighters Freedom Festival draws patriotic crowd to Jackson