December 12, 2023
Fireworks are illegal to possess or set off in Douglas and surrounding counties due to the danger of wildfire. Possession is a misdemeanor punishable by up to six months in jail.
The Fourth of July is a perfect time to enjoy National Forest System lands. However, all users should be aware that possessing, igniting, discharging, or using any kind of fireworks is prohibited on public lands.
Residents reported fireworks going off in the vicinity of Heritage Park over the weekend.
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