Hawaii has an illegal fireworks problem unlike any other state - SFGATE
Dec 27, 2023 · Leading up to Jan. 1, 2024, it’s likely that Hawaii residents will light up the night sky over the island of Oahu with thousands of illegal fireworks to celebrate the coming of the New Year,...
State explores solutions to address illegal fireworks following …
Jan 13, 2025 · HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - State leaders are proposing enhanced penalties for fireworks crimes and a new non-criminal infraction for people caught using small amounts of pyrotechnics, in hopes of...
Hawaii's governor responds to deadly fireworks blast with …
Jan 14, 2025 · HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii Gov. Josh Green on Monday proposed a range of new penalties to crack down on those who flout the state’s fireworks laws, nearly two weeks after a fireworks explosion at a Honolulu home on New …
The death toll from a New Year's Eve illegal fireworks explosion …
4 days ago · HONOLULU (AP) — A fifth person has died from injuries suffered during a massive explosion of illegal fireworks at a Honolulu home over New Year’s that prompted Hawaii authorities to reevaluate how they enforce the state’s fireworks laws, police said Tuesday.. The 29-year-old man was one of six people flown to a hospital in Arizona for treatment earlier this month because Hawaii’s only ...
A deadly accident has Hawaii officials pleading for an end to …
Jan 4, 2025 · Law enforcement has intelligence about which shipments contain illegal fireworks and U.S. authorities have the power to open suspicious cargo.
Death toll up to 5 in Hawaii fireworks explosion, 2 arrested - USA …
3 days ago · Another burn victim has died and two people have been arrested in the illegal firework incident that killed multiple people and injured more than 20 in Honolulu, Hawaii on New Year's Eve. The ...
Fireworks in Hawaii home spark deadly explosion, killing at least …
Jan 1, 2025 · An explosion set off by fireworks has killed at least three people in a residential neighbourhood in Honolulu, Hawaii, marking a tragic start to the new year on the island of Oahu. Two were...
State officials seeks stricter penalties for illegal fireworks
Jan 13, 2025 · State officials, including Gov. Josh Green and Attorney General Anne Lopez, unveiled Monday proposed changes to Hawaii’s fireworks laws aimed at improving enforcement, enhancing penalties...
‘Enough is enough’: Hawaii leaders pledge change after deadly illegal …
Jan 2, 2025 · Hawaii officials say illegal fireworks have gotten out of control, and vow to crack down on their pipeline into the state.
Illegal fireworks turned in after Hawaii tragedy: 'It might
Jan 11, 2025 · HALAWA, Hawaii (KHON2) — Hundreds upon hundreds of pounds of illegal fireworks were turned in to state officials today and no questions were asked to those who brought them in. Check out more...