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Lawrence to revisit fireworks ordinance after this July 4
Lawrence city commissioners voiced no new restrictions on amateur fireworks for now but warned a ban may come after this year’s Independence Day. The discussion followed last year’s busy fire season and a damaging blaze from errant fireworks at an apartment. residents urged stricter rules while schools and retailers weighed safety education and ongoing sale limits.
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