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Firework-related complaints surge over holiday weekend, prompting calls for policy changes

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Source: KCRG
Firework-related complaints surge over holiday weekend, prompting calls for policy changes
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Complaints to local police departments increased over the holiday weekend due to fireworks being set off in city limits, with Cedar Rapids receiving the most citations. Only certain types of fireworks are legal in Cedar Rapids, and the maximum fine for a violation is $625. Additionally, Cedar Rapids parks are dealing with litter issues caused by fireworks, with multiple noise complaints and trash problems reported.

Topics:nationlaw-and-order#citations#complaints#fireworks#law-and-order#litter#police
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