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Trafford Borough Fireworks Restrictions

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With the Independence Day holiday quickly approaching, the borough of Trafford’s foremost concern (as with any other day of the year) is the safety of our community.

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● Please be mindful of the safety of yourself and others around you.

● Be respectful of your neighbors.

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Q: What are the restrictions on where Fireworks can be used?

• They cannot be ignited or discharged on a public or private property without express permission of the property owner.
• They cannot be discharged from or within a motor vehicle or building.
• They cannot be discharged toward a motor vehicle or building.
• They cannot be discharged within 150 feet of an occupied structure, whether or not a person is actually present.
• They cannot be discharged while the person is under the influence of alcohol, a controlled substance, or another drug.
• Also, it is recommended that you check with your local municipality, as you may also be subject to applicable local ordinances.

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**Trafford Borough Police Department will be on the lookout for those that violate the law.**

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Information regarding the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Fireworks Safety and Regulations can be found at this website:  https://www.psp.pa.gov/public-safety/pages/fireworks-safety.aspx

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Trafford Borough Code regarding use of fireworks can be found at this website: https://ecode360.com/11639193

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Federal ATF Regulations Regarding Fireworks can be found at this website:  https://www.atf.gov/explosives/fireworks-safety-and-security

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