Thu. Dec 26th, 2024

The Garden Grove Police Department announced the results of their 2021 illegal firework enforcement efforts.

  • 77 citations ($1000 fine each) for illegal fireworks
  • Of the 77 citations, 64 were officer self-initiated & 9 were dispatched enforcement
  • 167 fireworks calls for service (#July4th)
  • 245 total fireworks calls for service from July 1-July 5
  • No enforcement issues at sanctioned block parties

These stats do not reflect officers being rerouted to a few large incidents, one of which included a fire on Norma St.

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Art Pedroza Editor
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

By Art Pedroza

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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