Lansing to crack down on illegal fireworks

New fireworks law in effect for WCH - Record Herald

WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio — The Washington Court House City Council has approved a new fireworks law to “promote the health, safety, and welfare of its residents,” according to the ordinance. The city council held a special meeting on April 28 at 8 a.m. to place the fireworks ordinance on second reading, which was approved. A second city council special meeting was held on Monday at 8 a.m. to place the ordinance on third reading, and it was a…

Illegal fireworks detonated, person arrested in Coal Grove

COAL GROVE, OH (WOWK) -- A person has been arrested after "firework making materials" were found inside a Coal Grove home early Monday morning. The Village of Coal Grove issued a Facebook statement on the arrest and said the explosions many may have heard in the early morning hours were the sounds of the Coal Grove Fire Department safely detonating the materials. The Coal Grove Village administrator told 13 News that the materials were illegally…

Lansing to crack down on illegal fireworks

The Village of Lansing intends to crack down on illegal fireworks this summer.

‘Literally explode their rates money’ - The city where fireworks fizzed out

A city council has stubbed out fireworks for New Year’s Eve, with one councillor arguing such displays were like watching “rates money go up in six minutes of smoke”.

City-wide firework control zone 'could create more problems than they solve'

City wide firework control zones could create more problems than they solve, officials have warned, as a public consultation reveals almost 90 of…

This year's celebration series may cost much more than last year.