Since 2018, only 45 types of fireworks from two specific brands – Pop-Pop and HappyBoom – have been legal for sale to the public, and of these, 36 are legal for purchase from small businesses and ...

But that doesn't stop people from buying them ahead of New Year's Day when it is also legal to set them off. It's not unusual to hear fireworks being set off well before midnight that night, even as ...

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