Fort Worth police, fire officials crack down on illegal fireworks ahead of July 4

As Fourth of July festivities near, Fort Worth police are sounding the alarm on illegal fireworks and celebratory gunfire, warning residents that violations could result in steep fines or jail time.

During a recent City Council meeting, interim Fort Worth Police Chief Robert Alldredge emphasized the dangers of both fireworks and gunfire, urging residents to refrain from firework use and reporting illegal activity.

“What goes up, comes down and those projectiles definitely hurt people, damage property and hurt animals,” Alldredge said…

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