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Hammond official: report illegal fireworks to 911 with a specific address; 'police cannot chase smoke'
5495245 · July 29, 2025
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Councilwoman Benes reminded residents fireworks are illegal after the Fourth of July and instructed callers to provide specific addresses to 911 because police cannot respond to vague reports of smoke or noise.
Councilwoman Benes told the council that fireworks are illegal in Hammond after the Fourth of July and urged residents to report violations with specific addresses.
"Fireworks are now…
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