On the same day that a sixth victim died following the Aliamanu New Year’s fireworks blast, various state Senate committees passed bills Wednesday that would increase fines and penalties for people ...

In the wake of the deadly New Year’s Eve incident, state lawmakers are moving to crack down on illegal fireworks.

"Considering the, the force of the explosion. But still, it just drives home the point that these things can be really ...

Anyone that sells an illegal firework that injures or kills someone — even if the seller wasn’t around or lit it — could be ...

Hundreds of Civil Beat readers offer up their fireworks solutions after a deadly New Year's explosion in the Salt Lake area.

Examples include ammunition, dynamite, and fireworks. Many shipping carriers will not transport items from this class of dangerous ... Because USPS is operated by the federal government, it’s subject ...

Lambert said part of the reason is that existing state and federal laws pertaining to illegal fireworks are “very cumbersome.” “It requires the officer to understand (federal transportation ...

These would only be used by professional fireworks practitioners. Under current laws, any member of the public could purchase F3 fireworks, which can legally be as loud as 120 decibels ...

Senate Bill 413 would allow for civil lawsuits against anyone who aids or abets violations of fireworks laws. >> HB 608 would create a shipping inspection program and require reports to the ...

Daily explosions and aerial fireworks are being set off throughout ... You know it’s coming in via large shipping containers, right? There is no way they are being smuggled in on planes.

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