Crime & Safety
Florissant Police: "Zero Tolerance" For Residents' Fireworks
Police will be increasing patrols for those who might be using fireworks in the area.
While the , the City of Florissant and want to remind residents that they shouldn’t light their own.
Florissant Police Department spokesman Andy Haarman said that the department will have a “zero tolerance” policy for anyone seen or caught lighting fireworks in the city. He also said that fines for such a crime could be as high as $1,000.
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The department will also have extra officers on patrol throughout neighborhoods to monitor for residents’ fireworks activities.
The sale, use and possession of fireworks in St. Louis County is illegal.
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