Think if you get caught bringing fireworks across state lines into NY you'll get a slap on the wrist? Maybe. Or, maybe you'll be hit with a misdemeanor or felony.
Every year we get families and friends together for merriment, and most uniquely of any of our holidays, we set off tons of fireworks. But why do we do this?
Discharging fireworks without the proper licensing, training, and safety precautions could lead to injury, death, and property destruction, and even criminal and civil penalties
The New York State legislature has OK'd small fireworks for this year's July 4th home celebrations. Sparklers, party poppers, fireworks fountains and some small ground based fireworks are the only types allowed.
Not all counties have signed on to this new rule, however...
You haven't truly experienced 4th of July fireworks until you've experienced them from the viewpoint of a drone flying dead center through all of the explosive action.
Independence Day is perfect for outdoor family fun. It's also the one time of year when it’s seems to be okay to play with matches. Family fun and playing with matches may seem like an unlikely combo, but hey, so is America, right?