/tags/fireworks fireworks en-US Copyright Sat, 02 Jul 2022 05:00:06 GMT /politics-government/2022-07-01/despite-wildfire-risk-firework-sales-still-persist-throughout-southern-oregon Firework restrictions throughout Southern Oregon have created a patchwork of areas where they can be set off this year. Despite the risk, fireworks remain a part of this year's Fourth of July celebrations. Sat, 02 Jul 2022 05:00:06 GMT /politics-government/2022-07-01/despite-wildfire-risk-firework-sales-still-persist-throughout-southern-oregon Roman Battaglia /politics-government/2022-04-26/yreka-extends-fireworks-ban-through-the-summer Yreka is extending last year’s ban on fireworks through the summer, in expectation of an active fire season this year. Tue, 26 Apr 2022 12:38:48 GMT /politics-government/2022-04-26/yreka-extends-fireworks-ban-through-the-summer Roman Battaglia /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-06-30/keeping-the-rockets-red-glare-where-it-belongs Firefighters probably wish the Continental Congress had declared independence in November. Then, at least, the chances of fireworks starting a grass fire… Thu, 30 Jun 2016 17:50:01 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-06-30/keeping-the-rockets-red-glare-where-it-belongs Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2014-07-03/bracing-for-the-sparks If only the Declaration of Independence had been signed in March. Then we'd have fireworks in the part of the year when it's not so hot and dry. Alas, we… Thu, 03 Jul 2014 17:10:20 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2014-07-03/bracing-for-the-sparks Geoffrey Riley