Category Archives: Fireworks news

Should consumer fireworks be legal in Iowa?

Posted on March 1, 2014 by dpf_admin

Should Iowans be able to buy and set off consumer fireworks like bottle rockets and Roman candles? That question is the source of heavy debate this month at the Iowa statehouse after a Senate subcommittee approved Senate Study Bill 3182, … Continue reading →

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Council committee defers fireworks bill — for now

Posted on February 27, 2014 by dpf_admin

A bill allowing Oahu residents to once again set off sparklers and other novelty fireworks legally to ring New Year’s Day and the Fourth of July was deferred by the City Council Public Safety and Economic Development Committee Tuesday due … Continue reading →

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Honolulu Festival to offer biggest fireworks show yet

Posted on February 26, 2014 by dpf_admin

This year, the Honolulu Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary of promoting cultural and ethnic ties between Hawaii and Asia Pacific countries with a weekend of live performances, exhibits, a parade and the festival’s biggest fireworks show ever. The festival, which … Continue reading →

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Iowa fireworks bill needs longer fuse

Posted on February 25, 2014 by dpf_admin

From the sound of most Independence Days, it would be hard to conclude fireworks are illegal in Iowa. Those licensed, legal displays illuminating our river valley are surrounded by unlicensed, illegal displays that draw the same oohs and aahs. Blasts … Continue reading →

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Residents hope to raise private funds for Michigan City fireworks display

Posted on February 22, 2014 by dpf_admin

MICHIGAN CITY | A group of residents are banding together to try to bring back the fireworks in Michigan City. “Save The Fireworks” is a grassroots effort to raise money to pay for the fireworks eliminated just recently from the … Continue reading →

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Malta International Fireworks Festival launched

Posted on February 21, 2014 by dpf_admin

The Ministry for Tourism and the Malta Tourism Authority will be organizing the 13th edition of the Malta International Fireworks Festival. The Festival has become a landmark event in the Islands’ calendar of events, with the Grand Finale taking place … Continue reading →

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Bill would legalize consumer fireworks like bottle rockets, Roman candles in Iowa

Posted on February 19, 2014 by dpf_admin

A bill that would make it legal for adults to shoot off fireworks in Iowa has cleared a subcommittee in the Iowa Senate. Senator Wally Horn, a Democrat from Cedar Rapids, said the general public wants it. “I don’t know … Continue reading →

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Casino du Lac Leamy fireworks and music show moving this summer

Posted on February 17, 2014 by dpf_admin

OTTAWA — Casino du Lac-Leamy’s annual fireworks show will move to a new location this summer, as it sets up for the first time at the newly renamed Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau — with fireworks being launched over … Continue reading →

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Possible State Changes Concerning Fireworks

Posted on February 12, 2014 by dpf_admin

Right now fireworks that fly or explode are illegal in Florida. A bill being considered by the State Legislature would change that situation. It would allow each county to regulate the sale and use of these fireworks. But some believe … Continue reading →

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Private fireworks show over Ajax set for Friday evening

Posted on February 11, 2014 by dpf_admin

A fireworks show, “pyrotechnic ground display” and torchlight descent will take place Friday evening on Aspen Mountain on behalf of a private party. A permit on file for the event lists Rocky Mountain Connections, a local event production company, as … Continue reading →

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