Fireworks and drought: Experts warnings about launching fireworks in dry conditions
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Updated: 6:42 PM CDT Jun 15, 2021
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Updated: 6:42 PM CDT Jun 15, 2021
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HAND. >> THESE TYPES OF CONDITIONS JUST SET UP EVERYTHING TO START A REFI SCOTT: DOUG RICHARDSON WITH THE NORWALK FIREEP DARTMENT IS URGING PEOPLE TO USE CAUTION AS THEY LIGHT OFF FIREWORKS. EVERYTHING FROM BOTTLE ROCKETS TO SNAKES ARE W NOON SALE ACROSS THE STATE. AND THIS CARGO TRAILER ALONG IN WINDSOR HEIGHTS IS REALLY BUSY. >> LAST YEAR WAS REALLY GOODOR US AND IT’S BEEN LOOKING THE SAME THIS AR. SCOTT SO GOOD THAT IN THEIR : FIRST DAYS OF BUSINESS THIS YEAR THEY’VE ALREADY SOLD THEIR LARGEST ASSORTMENT FOR $800. >> WE SOLD THE BIGGEST ONE ALREADY SO HOPEFULLY WE T ANOTHER ONE. SCOTT: CARMAN SAYS THEY'R’ URGING ALL CUSTOMERS TO BE EXTRA CAREFUL DURING THE DROUGHT. AS THEY SELL LARGE ASSORTMENTS IT’S SOME OF THE SMALLER ONES THAT CAUSE THE MOST DAMAGE. >> NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PEDIATRIC PHYSICIANS REPORTHT REPORT THAT SPARKLERS SPARKLERS ARE THE NUMER ONE MOST DANGEROUS PRODUCT DURING THIS TIME OF YE . SCOTT OTHERS AT THE TOP OF THAT : LIST INCLUDE BOTTLE ROCKETS AND FIRE CRACKERS WHICH ARE POPULAR WITH YOUNG KIDS.ER RICHARDSON SAYS ADTUL SUPERVISION IS PARAMOUNT WHEN LAUNCHING OFF FIREWORKS. >> WE DON’T WANT TO BE TUNHE HATER, OR DEBBIE DOWNER IN THI