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June 18, 2021

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Fireworks

Group launches fireworks petition drive in Clark County

March 20, 2021, 2:36pm Clark County News

The grappling over fireworks restrictions in Clark County may not have reached its grand finale. A group of activists has started a petition drive. Read story

Clark County Council votes to repeal fireworks ban

February 2, 2021, 4:25pm Clark County News

Neighborhood aerial fireworks displays in unincorporated Clark County will be allowed, after all. Read story

Fireworks light the night sky to the delight of the crowd Thursday evening during Fourth of July festivities at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site in 2019.

Fort Vancouver fireworks show canceled for 2nd year due to pandemic

Fireworks light the night sky to the delight of the crowd Thursday evening during Fourth of July festivities at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site in 2019.

February 2, 2021, 1:00pm Clark County News

For the second year in a row, the skies over historic Fort Vancouver will stay dark and quiet on America’s birthday. Read story

Manager for Phoenix Protective Jerry Land, left, reviews the Vancouver boundary map with Travis Ellis, operations manager for Phoenix Protective, on Wednesday. Fireworks are banned within Vancouver city boundaries, and eight teams of code enforcement officers with the fire marshal's office will patrol the city on Saturday. At top, a reminder to residents that fireworks are banned in Vancouver is displayed on the side of a truck outside of the Vancouver Fire Marshal's Office.

Vancouver ready to drop boom on illegal fireworks

Manager for Phoenix Protective Jerry Land, left, reviews the Vancouver boundary map with Travis Ellis, operations manager for Phoenix Protective, on Wednesday. Fireworks are banned within Vancouver city boundaries, and eight teams of code enforcement officers with the fire marshal's office will patrol the city on Saturday. At top, a reminder to residents that fireworks are banned in Vancouver is displayed on the side of a truck outside of the Vancouver Fire Marshal's Office.

July 3, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

Lighting off illicit fireworks isn’t exactly stealthy, as far as crimes go. And in Vancouver, where fireworks have been banned since 2016, code enforcement officers from the fire marshal’s office have already started issuing tickets in the week leading up to the Fourth of July. Read story

Cashier manager Charlotte Brown, left, and general manager Beau Leach describe the sneeze guards that will be set up at each register to protect employees at TNT Fireworks Warehouse in Hazel Dell. Leach said he went above the standard safety requirements and put extra steps in place to keep employees and customers safe. He ordered masks for customers to use for free if they do not have their own, as well as touchless hand sanitizer dispensers to place around the store.

Fireworks sales ‘on fire’ in Clark County as Fourth of July approaches

Cashier manager Charlotte Brown, left, and general manager Beau Leach describe the sneeze guards that will be set up at each register to protect employees at TNT Fireworks Warehouse in Hazel Dell. Leach said he went above the standard safety requirements and put extra steps in place to keep employees and customers safe. He ordered masks for customers to use for free if they do not have their own, as well as touchless hand sanitizer dispensers to place around the store.

June 27, 2020, 6:00am Business

COVID-19 has caused Fourth of July events to go bust this year, meaning more personal fireworks could go boom. Read story

County fireworks sales set to begin on June 28

June 19, 2020, 8:57am Clark County News

A Fourth of July 1917 parade float moves past Ninth and Main streets in downtown Vancouver.

Clark County hungers for identity, meaning without its annual fair, fireworks, festivals

A Fourth of July 1917 parade float moves past Ninth and Main streets in downtown Vancouver.

June 14, 2020, 6:01am Clark County Life

Clark County hungers for identity and meaning without its annual fair, fireworks, festivals Read story

Fireworks light the night sky to the delight of the crowd during Fourth of July festivities at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site on Thursday evening, July 4, 2019.

July 4 fireworks show canceled at Fort Vancouver National Site

Fireworks light the night sky to the delight of the crowd during Fourth of July festivities at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site on Thursday evening, July 4, 2019.

April 8, 2020, 5:55pm Clark County News

COVID-19 is scotching yet another beloved community event: the 2020 fireworks spectacular at Fort Vancouver National Site. Read story

An assortment of sparklers are seen on display at TNT Fireworks Warehouse in Salmon Creek.

A fireworks refresher for New Year’s in Clark County

An assortment of sparklers are seen on display at TNT Fireworks Warehouse in Salmon Creek.

December 29, 2019, 5:46pm Clark County News

While cities around Clark County have spent the last few years tweaking firework regulations surrounding July 4, most have kept their New Year’s regulations the same. Read story

Meagan Williams, left, and Royal Gullickson of TNT Fireworks Warehouse gear up while preparing for customers in Salmon Creek on June 27. New fireworks regulations went into effect this Fourth of July in several Clark County small cities, and fire officials say it was a quiet holiday. Sort of.

Clark County has seen 6 injuries, 1 fire due to fireworks this year

Meagan Williams, left, and Royal Gullickson of TNT Fireworks Warehouse gear up while preparing for customers in Salmon Creek on June 27. New fireworks regulations went into effect this Fourth of July in several Clark County small cities, and fire officials say it was a quiet holiday. Sort of.

August 20, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Fireworks have injured six people and caused one fire in Clark County this year, according to the state Fire Marshal's Office. Read story