Fourth of July Fireworks Banned in Several Cities Across U.S. West

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By Audrey NakagawaJun 30, 2021, 5:13 pm243 pts
Record heat and extreme drought have caused several cities in southwest Washington, Oregon and California to ban fireworks this Fourth of July, citing wildfire concerns. Due to the extreme conditions, lighting fireworks at home could create a tinderbox-like situation, according to The Guardian. On Monday,…

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