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Belleville resident urges stricter enforcement of consumer fireworks after late-night blasts
3197482 · May 6, 2025
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Summary
A Belleville resident told the City Council she is worried about public-safety risks from large, late-night consumer fireworks and asked the city to do more to keep neighborhoods safe on July 4.
Kathy Steckler, a lifelong Belleville resident, told the City Council on May 5 that booming consumer fireworks in her Don Heights neighborhood have become louder and more dangerous in recent years, and she asked the city to act to protect nearby houses.
Steckler said she found firework remnants in her yard the morning after last year’s July 4 and called…
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