You will hear lots of firecrackers, bottle rockets, and other fireworks going off this Fourth of July weekend. Gale Blomenkamp, Assistant Fire Chief for the Boone County Fire Protection District, urges Missourians to double-check safety guidelines before lighting...
Some extra financial planning was needed for Independence Day celebrations in Missouri communities this year due to proposed tariffs. In April, President Trump announced a 145% tariff on goods imported from China. According to data from the National Fireworks...
A public safety bill signed into law this month will update regulations for using and selling fireworks in Missouri. State Rep. Tim Taylor, R-Speed, sponsored that portion of SB 81. He told Missourinet that the state’s fireworks regulations have not been updated in...
Missouri’s seasonal fireworks stands are now open for business. Alisa Nelson chats with Bunceton Representative Tim Taylor, who co-sponsored a bill that is set to tweak Missouri’s fireworks regulations next year.
With Independence Day celebrations approaching, Missouri’s State Fire Marshal Tim Bean is reminding residents to stay safe as fireworks sales kick off statewide. Fireworks Sales Begin June 20 Seasonal stands are legally allowed to sell fireworks from June 20 through...
