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Over the Fourth of July weekend, an 8-year-old girl in Southern California was killed when she was struck by fireworks. Here in Bakersfield, at least four buildings caught on fire for the same reason. Authorities tell me when it comes to illegal fireworks there are strict fines.
In Orange County, an 8-year-old girl was killed during an illegal Fourth of July fireworks display in a Buena Park neighborhood. Here in Bakersfield, the fire department tells me this Fourth of July was no different from previous years. Illegal fireworks were out in full force — and so were authorities…