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An example of a consumer firework in California Large fireworks retail shop in Pennsylvania. Availability and use of consumer fireworks are hotly debated topics. Critics and safety advocates point to the numerous injuries and accidental fires that are attributed to fireworks as justification for banning or at least severely restricting access to fireworks.
"It is unfortunate after two years of COVID and no fireworks show, we are not able to move forward with a fireworks show this year,” La Puente City Council member David Argudo told the San ...
Jul. 1—Clark County officials offered additional details Wednesday about why they banned fireworks ahead of the Fourth of July. The county announced the ban on Tuesday, following days of record ...
Environmental groups take aim at Long Beach's annual Big Bang on the Bay July 3 fireworks show, arguing it harms ocean waters and wildlife.
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OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Officials in a Northern California community cancelled an annual Fourth of July fireworks celebration as an estimated 26,000 residents remained displaced by a growing wildfire, while hundreds of firefighters toiled under extreme heat to keep flames from reaching more homes.
In addition to the previously existing regulations, there was a nationwide ban on the sale of category F2 fireworks to consumers on New Year's Eve 2020/2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic, with the aim to relieve the burden on hospitals by reducing the number of emergencies due to injuries caused by fireworks on New Year's Eve. [56]
Overall, officials in Elk Grove cited 19 households with $240,000 in fines for using illegal fireworks. Here’s how they tracked it. Six-figure illegal fireworks fine for California homeowner as ...