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Kennewick council unanimously approves letter supporting West Richland ban on aerial fireworks

Kennewick City Council · November 4, 2025
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The Kennewick City Council on Nov. 4 approved a letter of support for West Richland’s early-stage effort to ban aerial fireworks. Staff said regional alignment would reduce confusion for enforcement, improve public messaging and bolster safety; the motion passed 6-0.

Kennewick, Wash. — The Kennewick City Council voted unanimously Nov. 4 to approve a draft letter supporting West Richland’s intent to ban aerial fireworks and authorized Mayor Crawford to sign it.

City Manager Eerdman told the council the draft would align Kennewick with Richland and Benton County, which already prohibit aerial fireworks, and said…

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