City leaders in Escondido are looking at higher fines and drones to catch people using illegal fireworks

City leaders in Escondido are looking at higher fines and drones to catch people using illegal fireworks

ESCONDIDO (KGTV) City leaders in Escondido are looking at higher fines and drones to catch people using illegal fireworks.On Thursday, a city council subcommittee debated a new fireworks ordinance where the fine for shooting them off would increase from $100 to $1,000 per incident. The new rules would also allow the police and fire departments to use drones to enforce the rules.Escondido Mayor Dane White expects the new fines to pass."This Fourt…