(City of El Centro wants residents to be safe this holiday)...They are reminding everyone of the amended Fireworks ordinance.

The ordinance was amended recently to enforce and prevent the use of illegal and dangerous fireworks withing city limits. They also want residnts to know El Centro Fire and Police Departments will deploy additional personnell during the 4th of July holiday to help educate and enforce the amended ordinance. El Centro is not the only community that prohibits the use of illegal and dangerous fireworks. The County also has a similar ordinance. Only Safe and Sane Fireworks can be used to celebrate the Independence Day holiday. Go to #weareelcentro on Facebook, twitter, youtube or instagram for more information.