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Posted on: June 26, 2018

[ARCHIVED] Fireworks are illegal

The City of Hemet Fire Department wants you to Be Smart & Be Safe for Independence Day!

 

The Facts:

ALL fireworks, including sparklers, are illegal in Riverside County.   All fireworks are illegal because they cause serious injuries and very often, cause fires. Riverside County has very diverse terrain. The vegetation is very dry where fireworks can easily start a brush fire. Individuals who cause fires by using illegal fireworks will be held responsible for all suppression costs. These costs can run into the millions of dollars.

Independence Day Celebration Event Locations:

4th of July Celebration

10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.                       

Valley-Wide Recreation & Sport District Regional Park

901 West Esplanade Avenue

San Jacinto, CA 92582

                                                               July 3, 2018

                                                              Gates Open at  4:00 p.m.

                                                              4th of July Concert & Fireworks

                                                              Soboba Casino

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