RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) – With Independence Day just around the corner, the Riverside County Fire Department is reminding everyone of its annual campaign to crack down on suppliers, distributors, purchasers, and users of illegal fireworks.
They’ve put out the slogan: “If You Light It, We’ll Write It” for their campaign to prevent wildfires and injuries this Fourth of July. They’re emphasizing to the public that Illegal fireworks are dangerous and carry fines up to $5,000.
The campaign started on Monday, and runs through the second week of July. Riverside County Fire, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, and the county Code Enforcement Department will be actively pursuing individuals who light fireworks without a permit…