Independence Day was a busy holiday for firefighters and other emergency responders across Clark County. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Posts published in “Fireworks”
‘Make sure … you keep all 10 fingers’: Fireworks go on sale today in Clark County
By The Citizen on June 28, 2025
Sales of fireworks, which start today in Clark County, generate an annual revenue of about $4 million. While debates continue between residents and public officials…
Clark County councilors hear residents’ views on fireworks
By The Citizen on May 22, 2025
Clark County councilors listened to nearly two hours of public comment Wednesday largely opposed to the idea of a ban on holiday fireworks, even though…
Vancouver fire marshal tells Clark County she’d like to see a countywide fireworks ban
By The Citizen on May 7, 2025
As local fire officials begin preparing for the Fourth of July fireworks season, county councilors are again discussing the merits of restricting fireworks use in…
Camas City Council votes to ban mortar-style fireworks
By The Citizen on September 7, 2024
CAMAS — Camas officials have officially banned the sale, purchase and discharge of mortar-style fireworks. Read more… Source: The Columbian
No major fires reported in unincorporated Clark County on the Fourth of July
By The Citizen on July 6, 2024
For the first time in several years, the Clark County Fire Marshal’s office was not called to investigate any structure fires within unincorporated Clark County…
Clark County officials urge proper fireworks disposal after Fourth of July fun
By The Citizen on July 4, 2024
Some people love them. Some people hate them. They’re noisy, can frighten pets and wildlife and be traumatic for some people. But no matter what,…
Health officials emphasize firework safety ahead of holiday
By The Citizen on July 3, 2024
Fourth of July brings barbecues, family gatherings and fireworks displays. As the holiday weekend approaches, health officials emphasize the importance of fire caution in preventing…
Clark County residents stock up as fireworks sales begin
By The Citizen on June 28, 2023
Customers browse the offerings at BlackJack Fireworks in Hazel Dell on Wednesday, the first day that fireworks can be sold in Clark County. The business…