Fireworks have long been a problem in Hawaii despite restrictions on their use. They cause accidents and high levels of noise and air pollution and are accompanied by admissions to hospitals from accidents and breathing difficulties. There was some initial success in reducing ...
But believe it or not, even here in the land of the free, there are still some states that have rules in place for fireworks, with one state banning them all together. That's right, you can't buy any sort of sort of consumer fireworks in Massachusetts. None. Zilch. Nada. In Hawaii...
#1.) Spray Down the Launch Site with a Hose Beforehand.If you're only setting off fireworks that stay on the ground, spray down a spot that's at least 30 feet in diameter. If you're using things like bottle rockets and Roman candles, it should ideally be 150 feet in diameter. And ...
Who's still stuck in 2023 - and where's the last place to enter the New Year? While Asia, Africa and Europe are already in 2024, the big moment is still to come for a large chunk of the globe - including South America, North America and Canada. New York's Times Square is...
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