During this drought it is recommend you use a bucket of gray/reused water to submerse your firework after its used to fully extinguish it.Have a bucket of water and a hose nearby.Never use fireworks near dry grass or other flammable materials.Local ordinances should be verified before purchasing and/or using fireworks.Use only State Fire Marshal approved fireworks.Office of State Fire Marshal requires the licensing of all pyrotechnic operators, fireworks manufacturers, importer-exporters, wholesalers, retailers, and public display companies.Parents are liable for any damage or injuries caused by their children using fireworks.View a list of retail booth Cities and Counties here. There are nearly 300 California communities that allow “Safe and Sane” fireworks.
If convicted, a violator could be fined up to $50,000, as well as be sent to jail for up to one year.It is illegal to sell, transport, or use fireworks that do not carry the “Safe and Sane” seal, as well as possess or use fireworks in a community where they are not permitted.For each county, until Recommended Maps are posted, Draft Maps used to develop recommendations for cities and unincorporated LRA in the county remain available. Other fireworks that explode, go into the air, or move on the ground in an uncontrollable manner CAL FIRE, CAL OES, Mid Coast Fire Brigade, Big Sur Volunteer Fire Department, Monterey County Regional Fire District, North Monterey County Fire District, Monterey County Sheriff’s Office, California Highway Patrol, and California State Parks. For information on evacuations please visit the Butte County Office of Emergency Management Evacuation Information website. From June to September 2008 CAL FIRE is posting Recommended maps for Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones in Local Responsibility Areas.
Large grass crops and dry vegetation increase the threat for devastating fires throughout all of California.Ĭheck your local laws and ordinances to find out if fireworks are illegal where you live, or if certain “Safe and Sane” fireworks are permitted. Fireworks Safety Prevent Fires & Injuries Caused by Fireworks!įireworks are illegal in certain areas of California because each year serious injuries and millions of dollars in property loss occur from wildfires sparked by fireworks.
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