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Fire chief: state drought restrictions likely to prevent local fireworks permits

Edison Township Council · October 23, 2024
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Summary

Edison’s fire chief told the council that a state prohibition on bonfires and fireworks shows because of drought conditions means the fire marshal likely will withhold permits even if the council passes a resolution; the township will provide further guidance the following day.

The Edison Fire Chief told the township council on Oct. 23 that state rules currently prohibit bonfires and fireworks shows because of dry conditions, meaning the fire marshal would likely withhold permits even if the council passed a local resolution to permit fireworks.

"From the state, it just says that all…

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