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LAPD outlines locations, safety rules for expanded fireworks buyback program; council asks for cost and storage details
Summary
The Los Angeles Police Department identified proposed buyback locations and safety criteria; council members approved the report, requested cost estimates, and discussed storage and staffing limitations.
The Los Angeles Police Department presented a report to the Public Safety Committee identifying potential locations and safety criteria for citywide fireworks buyback events; the committee approved the report and requested further detail on costs, staffing and storage capacity.
Commander Giselle Espinosa of the LAPD described site-selection criteria and on-site safety controls, saying buyback sites are chosen with minimum-distance requirements from hospitals and schools and with cordoning and separation rules for structures and parks. "There is a minimum distance of 1,000 feet from any medical facilities [and] a preferred…
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