The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and the County of Los Angeles want all county residents to celebrate this day safely, responsibly and encourage everyone to visit a firework show.
THERE IS ZERO TOLERANCE FOR THE USE AND SALE OF ILLEGAL FIREWORKS IN THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES.
If caught in possession of or handling illegal fireworks, you may be facing significant fines and criminal prosecution.
Below are just some examples of illegal fireworks that are not to be used.
Cherrybomb
Bottlerockets
SkyRockets
Mortars
M80
Firecrackers
ALL FIREWORKS CAN CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY AND DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY IF NOT HANDLED CORRECTLY.
Visit the Los Angeles County Fire Department’s website at www.fire.lacounty.gov for firework safety tips.
LOCAL ORDINANCE MAY PROHIBIT “SAFE & SANE” FIREWORKS IN YOUR AREA.
(Check prior to purchasing)
To report an emergency dial 911.
To report illegal fireworks, find your local Sheriff’s station phone number at www.lasd.org/stations/.
To report illegal fireworks anonymously, 1-800-222-TIPS
List of Fireworks Shows in your area
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department wishes you and your family a happy and safe 4th of July. Our partners at County of Los Angeles Fire Department have released a list of fireworks shows in the LA County area: 2023 Fireworks Show Directory.
