OLYMPIA, Wash. — If you are planning to ring in the New Year with fireworks, be aware of local and state rules surrounding fireworks.
Fireworks may now be purchased, where legal, through Thursday and discharged from Thursday at 6:00pm to Friday, January 1st at 1:00am.
A number of cities and counties have restricted or banned fireworks, so check with local authorities before purchasing or shooting them off.
The City of Bellingham has prohibited all consumer fireworks, including those commonly referred to as “safe and sane.”