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Public urges Pasco to reinstate fireworks restrictions, suggests supervised displays

5810905 · August 5, 2025
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Summary

A resident told council that record July 4 fire calls and fireworks‑caused fires warrant stricter rules, proposing controlled display areas rather than a full sales ban.

PASCO, Wash. — A resident urged the City Council on Aug. 4 to reinstate restrictions on consumer fireworks or to allow legal fireworks only in supervised, designated public areas such as parks and large fields.

Laurie Thompson, a Pasco resident, told the council that during the July 4 period the Pasco Fire Department…

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