(KTDY) – The celebration is underway as America celebrates its 250th birthday, and with that celebration come the fireworks.
Soon, you will be hearing and seeing a lot of fireworks displays from your home, and while they may be beautiful to see and fun to do, they can also be very dangerous.
A lot of times, we get caught up in the moment when it comes to setting off fireworks at home, and sadly, some people continue to make the same mistake each and every year in Acadiana when it comes to disposing of the fireworks that were ignited.
Firework Laws in Louisiana
It is illegal to discharge fireworks within 1,000 feet of any church, hospital, asylum, school, or public building. Furthermore, fireworks cannot be thrown from, lit inside, or aimed at motor vehicles…