Fireworks Enforcement Regulations

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Fireworks Possession and Discharge - Municipal Code

Possession, sale or discharge of illegal fireworks--NOT bearing the State Fire Marshall seal. WMC 9.66.080 and WMC 9.66.190 (j) (Only “Safe and Sane” fireworks are permitted which bear the State Fire Marshall seal)
Toy cap pistols, caps, carbide cannons are prohibited. WMC 9.66.190 (i)
No person under the age of 16 may purchase fireworks. WMC 9.66.190 (c)
No person under the age of 16 may discharge fireworks without an adult present.WMC 9.66.190 (d)
Fireworks may only be sold June 30th-July 3rd 10am-10pm & July 4th 10am-9pm WMC 9.66.090
Fireworks may only be discharged on July 4th from 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. WMC 9.66.090
Discharge of fireworks on public property is prohibited. WMC 9.66.190 (f)
Fireworks may be discharged on residential streets –arterial streets are prohibited.WMC 9.66.190 (f)
No person shall discharge fireworks within 10 feet of any residence or structure.WMC 9.66.190 (h)
Authority of seizure and disposal of fireworks by law enforcement—illegal fireworks or those discharged in violation of this chapter or state law. WMC 9.66.220
Storage: fireworks must be kept in stand at all times WMC. 9.66.180 (A)
Watchperson: must be 21 yrs or older and present at all times during non-operational hours. WMC 9.66.180 (B)

To apply for a Fireworks Stand Permit complete the Fireworks Stand Permit Application.

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