Firework Safety

With the approach of the Fourth of July and the fireworks fun that come with it, the Sidney Police Department reminds residents of tips to enjoy fireworks safely.

The police department wants to remind people that fireworks may be shot off during the week prior to the 4th of July, until 10 p.m. each day. On the Fourth, fireworks can be shot until midnight, and then on July 5 until 10 p.m.

Other safety tips from the department:

- Know your fireworks; read the cautionary labels and follow instructions before lighting.

- A responsible adult should supervise ALL fireworks activities. NEVER give fir...