Category Archives: fireworks

Firework legislation could bring more business to Iowa

Posted on March 8, 2014 by dpf_admin

New legislation has been put forth to bring a little spark into the coming summer months. A bill to legalize the possession, sales, and use of fireworks survived the Feb. 21 “funnel,” a rule that required a majority of bills … Continue reading →

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City signs new fireworks contract

Posted on March 7, 2014 by dpf_admin

The city of Southaven expects to get more bang for its bucks with a new vendor for its annual July Fourth fireworks show. The Commercial Appeal reports that the board of aldermen approved Tuesday a contract with PyroFire Displays to … Continue reading →

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Fireworks ban is moot

Posted on March 6, 2014 by dpf_admin

That’s because Iowa is one of four states that bans sales of any fireworks other than sparklers and a few novelty items. Four states ban everything. And 42 states and the District of Columbia have laws that allow some form … Continue reading →

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City Looks for a New Fireworks Vendor This Year

Posted on March 5, 2014 by dpf_admin

After what many called a disappointing fireworks show last year, the city has found a new vendor for this year’s Fourth of July celebration. Locals complained last year that Bay Fireworks had too many delays in their program. But they … Continue reading →

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Fireworks rules may be relaxed

Posted on March 4, 2014 by dpf_admin

The sparkle and boom of fireworks soon may be on display in Muscle Shoals, but only during certain times. The City Council is considering changes to city ordinances that would allow for the sale and discharge of fireworks within the … Continue reading →

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Pensioner accidentally throws away fireworks, causes explosion

Posted on March 3, 2014 by dpf_admin

A 73-year-old Spanish man caused an explosion when he accidentally threw away some fireworks, authorities said. The incident happened Wednesday in the town of Majorca, TheLocal.es reported. Police said when the man, whose name was not reported, threw a bag … Continue reading →

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