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“The Illegal Fireworks Task Force is comprehensively examining the entire fireworks environment in Hawaiʻi, including both legitimate industry and the black market,” said DLE smith Deputy Director Jared Redulla.
This is the third shipping container within the last two weeks discovered during routine tariff inspections to have contained illegal fireworks. To date, the task force has seized nearly 105,000 pounds of illegal fireworks since its inception about five months ago.
Los Angeles police seized and removed a large cache of illegal fireworks from a warehouse in South L.A. Wednesday.
People are reminded that fireworks can cause life-changing injuries