Fireworks Go On Sale in Orange County, Calif., with Fewer Permits Issued.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | July 1, 2003 | Copyright

By Fermin Leal, The Orange County Register, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jul. 1--The cities issued permits for 229 booths -- 46 fewer than last year -- while trying to balance police and fire concerns over the dangers of fireworks against pressure from community groups who say sales play a vital role in raising funds.

Buena Park, which outlawed the fireworks in spring only to face a community petition that forced their temporary reinstatement, will join Costa Mesa, Garden Grove, Santa Ana and Stanton in selling the fireworks dubbed "safe ...

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