Fireworks Burst Over East Bay As Warriors Fans Celebrate NBA Championship Win
OAKLAND (CBS SF) -- Warriors fans were busy setting off fireworks in downtown Oakland to celebrate the team's NBA Championship Title Tuesday night.
Lydia tweeted "I knew the #Warriors won based on all the fireworks going off in my neighborhood!"
I knew the #Warriors won based on all the fireworks going off in my neighborhood!
— Lydia (@leedeeaah) June 17, 2015
Anne Wong tweeted "Fireworks already."
Fireworks already ???????????????? pic.twitter.com/2na6PjUhl8
— willy wonka (@annefwong) June 17, 2015
Fireworks exploded over Oracle Arena after the watch party ended with the team's win in Game 6 over the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf tweeted out her congratulations to the team, and a message to fans to celebrate safely, saying "Congratulations to the @warriors, Oakland & all of #DubNation tonight! Celebrate w/ pride and love. Be safe, Be happy ~ We're Champions!"
Congratulations to the @warriors, Oakland & all of #DubNation tonight! Celebrate w/ pride and love. Be safe, Be happy ~ We're Champions!
— Libby Schaaf (@LibbySchaaf) June 17, 2015
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee tweeted his congratulations to the team as well, saying "Congrats to world class @warriors team on thrilling game, series & season! #SF Bay Area is proud #StrengthInNumbers #NBAFinals #DubNation"