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Before you grab those sparklers for the holiday, double-check your local city rules because almost every town in Denton County has a total ban on personal fireworks. Don't risk a hefty fine just for a backyard show—make sure you're in the clear before you light anything up.
At a glance
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 1 the 60 before.
You could be looking at a pretty steep fine if you get caught breaking the rules in your neighborhood.
Local neighborhoods get to enjoy a much quieter, safer holiday without the risk of accidental fires or property damage.
Folks who were really looking forward to their own backyard fireworks display are going to be disappointed.
We'll include it in your weekly brief whenever the council takes it up.
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Can you shoot off fireworks at home? Almost all Denton County cities say no Denton Record-Chronicle