Fireworks safety urged

BATON ROUGE–With fireworks tents and stands popping up across the state this week, the State Fire Marshal’s Office wants to encourage all Louisiana residents to not only be safe when using fireworks, but knowledgeable when buying them. More than 300 retail fireworks permits have been issued for the 2024 Fourth of July season, as it is state law for wholesale and retail fireworks business ope...

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