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Residents ask city to rein in jet‑engine ‘monster truck’ noise at fairgrounds
Summary
A resident told council that a jet‑engine open‑flame monster truck at recent fairgrounds events produced extreme noise that reached neighborhoods and that the fairgrounds exemption in Puyallup’s noise code should not excuse lack of mitigation.
Puyallup — Several residents urged the council to work with the Washington State Fair and fairgrounds administrators to reduce noise from a jet‑engine “open flame” monster truck that ran at a recent event at the fairgrounds.
Joe Colombo, who said he lives about a mile from the fairgrounds, told the council the vehicle “is so loud, it can be heard as far away as South Hill…
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