The city is updating its firework restriction map and code to expand no-discharge zones, particularly in high-risk areas and to align with neighboring cities. This is a critical annual discussion given fire danger and public safety concerns.
At a glance
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 1 the 60 before.
Reduces potential costs from fire suppression and property damage caused by fireworks.
Residents in fire-prone areas, the fire department, and the city benefit from reduced fire risk.
Residents who wish to discharge fireworks in newly restricted areas will be impacted.