SAN ANTONIO — With the Fourth of July just a week away, the city of San Antonio has established a safe, legal place for families to light off their fireworks.

The fireworks-safe shooting area will be located at Highway 281 South and Loop 16-04.

Residents can find a spot on the cleared, open field Wednesday night through the Fourth of July with firefighters will be nearby as a precaution.

For a map of the area and fireworks safety tips for people and pets, visit MrWFireworks.com.