THE 4TH OF JULY IS DRAWING CLOSER, AND THAT MEANS ITS FIREWORKS SEASON AGAIN.
JESSE PEDERSEN OF THE SIOUX CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT SAYS IOWA LAW LIMITS THE TYPES OF FIREWORKS THAT MAY BE LEGALLY USED IN THE STATE:
OFFICER CHAD SHEEHAN OF THE SIOUX CITY POLICE SAYS HIS DEPARTMENT RECEIVES DOZENS OF CALLS THIS TIME OF YEAR REGARDING ILLEGAL FIREWORKS:
SHEEHAN SAYS THE FINE CAN EXCEED A HUNDRED DOLLARS AND EVEN INVOLVE UP TO 30 DAYS JAIL TIME.
BOTH OFFICERS SAY YOU SHOULD LEAVE THE FIREWORKS TO THE PROS.
THERE WILL BE SIX FIREWORKS SHOWS IN THE CITY BETWEEN NOW AND JULY 7TH.










