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Yelm council to study fireworks restrictions, public safety committee to examine fire‑danger triggers

6438924 · September 3, 2025
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Council members said they will work with the public safety committee, the fire authority and police to consider restrictions on consumer fireworks tied to measured fire‑danger conditions; members noted a 2021 advisory vote on a ban failed 55% to 45%.

Yelm council members discussed possible restrictions on consumer fireworks at the Sept. 2 study session and directed staff to work with the public safety committee, the fire authority and the police department to assemble statistics and options for the council to consider.

Mayor (name not specified) said she would work with the public safety…

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