Saturday, December 17, 2011

National Harbor Fireworks Tonight


     Oxon Hill, Md. -- Mariners are advised that fireworks displays are scheduled to occur along the Potomac River at National Harbor, Maryland, December 17 and December 23 at approximately 8:30 p.m. The low-level, short duration aerial fireworks will be launched from the end of the National Harbor commercial pier, in approximate position latitude 38° 47' 14.1'' N, longitude 077° 01' 04.8'' W. Mariners are urged to use caution when transiting the area, and heed the directions of patrolling law enforcement and public safety officials. Absent specific guidance, mariners should remain 100 yards from the fireworks discharge site. For any comments or questions contact Coast Guard Sector Baltimore, Waterways Management Division, at (410) 576-2674 or Ronald.L.Houck@uscg.mil. Chart : 12289.

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