Report illegal explosives, like M-80s and quarter sticks, to the fire or police department. Measurement is take from the inside edge of the tube to the inside edge of the opposite side. They advise residents to also consult local laws before using fireworks.
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They also remind the public to dispose of fireworks properly after they’ve been used, in buckets of water or sand and make sure they have been extinguished as they could remain hot and reignite in rubbish bags.
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For many of us, ringing in the new year will include shooting fireworks amongst other festivities.
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However, the city does have an ordinance governing their use, Murfreesboro Fire & Rescue Department reminded residents through a news release.
(E) If the firework reasonably appears to be a mortar firework in violation of subsection (C) or a reloadable firework in violation of subsection (D), and the seller is unable or unwilling to demonstrate (by removing packaging or otherwise) that the item is lawful for sale, it shall be presumed to be unlawful.
“Safety is a very important aspect in our business”, said Devon Krusich at Louisiana Fireworks. “Just use common sense and common courtesy”, said Sullivan.
Aim fireworks away from people, homes and wooded areas.
Statistics from the Consumer Products Safety Commission and NFPA show that in 2012, there were about 4,400 fireworks-related injuries in the USA among children age 15 and under.
Keep pets inside and supervise everyone under 18.
Wherever you are, plan an escape route.
“It is our honest hope that everyone enjoys their holiday and has a safe and blessed New Year”, said Peas in the release.
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Contact MFRD’s Fire Marshal’s Office at 615-849-2605.
