Forestry commission doesn't recommend fireworks ban

Will Merydith

After a multi-week battle with the Hornet Fire, it may come as a surprise that the South Carolina Forestry Commission isn't in favor of fireworks bans.

Partially they feel this way because, statistically speaking, fireworks aren't as big of a problem for starting massive wild fires as burning yard debris is. The Sun News took a deeper look into this issue. Read it here.

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