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Using Fireworks Locally Not Legal Until Sunday

(LaPorte, IN) - LaPorte residents are being reminded of using fireworks right now is prohibited.

Mayor Tom Dermody says the use of fireworks isn’t allowed until June 28 under city ordinance.

It’s ok to use fireworks until the 9th of next month. Dermody is asking people to be respectful to others in response to numerous complaints about the use of fireworks. He says the fine for violating the ordinance is $300.

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