Fireworks Ordinance Fizzles Without Enforcement — Opinion

Kansas City Parks Ambassadors Clay Jarrett and Wick Thomas lead a group of youth volunteers to sweep and pick up fireworks and debris at The Concourse and Colonnade. | Photo by Dorri Partain

Dorri Partain

America’s day of Independence, celebrated annually on July 4, rocks normally quiet neighborhoods with a never-ending series of booms, whistles and blasts. Anyone visiting Kansas City during this holiday would have the impression that any and all types of fireworks were legal and permitted…

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