Little Rock prohibits the sale, possession, and discharge of fireworks within city limits except for licensed public displays. Arkansas state law allows certain consumer fireworks, but Little Rock maintains a local ban on consumer use.
Little Rock's fireworks ordinance prohibits the use of consumer fireworks within city limits. Only professionally licensed public displays with a city permit are allowed. This is stricter than Arkansas state law, which permits consumer fireworks. The Little Rock Fire Department enforces the ban. Fire danger conditions may result in enhanced enforcement during holiday periods.
Possession or discharge of fireworks in Little Rock can result in fines and confiscation of fireworks. Violations are misdemeanors.
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