VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia Beach Fire Marshal’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating those responsible for an illegal fireworks display at the Oceanfront.
According to officials, on July 4 around 9 p.m., Fire Marshals were dispatched to 45th Street in the North End section of the city for reports of a significant illegal fireworks display. Upon arrival to the scene, the show was still ongoing.
Fire Marshal’s said several of the fireworks malfunctioned, causing large-diameter mortars to discharge nearby spectators. Marshal’s also noted a safety perimeter was not set up during the display…