The following message comes from Fire Marshal Brian McVey of the Mt. Laurel Fire Department.
The following message comes from Fire Marshal Brian McVey of the Mt. Laurel Fire Department:
The Fourth of July is a time to celebrate our independence. During this time of celebration, I would like to remind the residents of Mt. Laurel to be aware of the hazards of using fireworks.
In the State of New Jersey, it is illegal to manufacture, sell or use fireworks.
N.J.S.A. 21:3–1 Dangerous fireworks prohibited
It shall be unlawful to manufacture, sell, transport or use dangerous fireworks within the state.
N.J.S.A. 21:3–2 Fireworks
The possession, manufacture, storage, sale, handling and use of fireworks are prohibited.
We would like to wish everybody a happy and safe holiday. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact my office at (856) 234–6053.
Respectfully,
Brian McVey