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Police and fire outline 4th of July fireworks rules, increased enforcement in Los Banos

4421159 · June 20, 2025
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Police and fire officials briefed the council on the city's fireworks ordinance, public-safety risks, legal 'Safe and Sane' sale dates, and stepped-up enforcement including fines and vendor permit oversight ahead of July 4.

City police and fire officials briefed the Los Banos City Council on June 18 about the local fireworks ordinance, safety rules for "Safe and Sane" fireworks sales, and enforcement plans for the July 4 season.

Fire Chief Tuala explained the difference between state-approved "Safe and Sane" consumer products and illegal commercial/aerial fireworks. He said booths selling Safe and Sane fireworks must use products bearing the State Fire Marshal logo and that sales for those items are allowed beginning at…

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