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Amazing photos show lightning and fireworks in Colorado sky during 4th of July

Storms created quite the spectacle in the skies over the Denver metro area on Independence Day.
Credit: Savannah Cory
This photo was taken in Westminster.

DENVER — Looking to the sky and seeing something cool on Independence Day is more or less a given.

What’s more rare is what happened on Thursday night, when lightning lit up the sky at the same time as fireworks.

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The photos of what happened are incredible. 

We rounded up several viewers sent us below!

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Arvada

Credit: Ashley Sayre
This was taken in Arvada at the Harold Lutz sports complex.

Broomfield 

Credit: Michael Linden
This photo was taken at Broomfield Commons Open Space.

Northglenn

Credit: Brittny Bauman
This photo was taken at Northglenn's Webster Lake firework show.

Westminster

Credit: Savannah Cory
This photo was taken in Westminster.

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