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Please read the following excerpt from the Borough Code before using fireworks this evening in order to avoid noise complaints and or police contact.  Thanks in advance.


§ 157-4Use of consumer fireworks. 
A. 
Conditions. A person who is at least 18 years of age and meets the requirements of this section may purchase, possess and use consumer fireworks.
B. 
Prohibitions. A person may not intentionally ignite or discharge:
(1) 
Consumer fireworks on public or private property without the express permission of the owner.
(2) 
Consumer fireworks or sparkling devices within, or throw consumer fireworks or sparkling devices from, a motor vehicle or building.
(3) 
Consumer fireworks or sparkling devices into or at a motor vehicle or building, or at another person.
(4) 
Consumer fireworks or sparkling devices while the person is under the influence of alcohol, a controlled substance or another drug.
(5) 
Consumer fireworks within 150 feet of an occupied structure.
(6) 
Consumer fireworks between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., except that on New Year's Day, they shall be permitted be permitted between 12:00 midnight until 12:30 a.m.