Independence Day is almost here, and that means fireworks and safety using them are timelier than ever. As firework sellers prepare for the holiday rush, here are the latest Maryland regulations on what can be purchased, plus vital safety tips. What kinds of fireworks can the public purchase in Maryland?
While state officials urge the public to merely view professional fireworks at designated sites, they also reminded them only gold-labeled sparklers, novelty items (i.e. party poppers, snap pops, snakes) and ground-basedsparkler devices are permitted for use in the state of Maryland.