{"id":118936,"date":"2023-12-29T10:00:11","date_gmt":"2023-12-29T15:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=118936"},"modified":"2025-06-22T10:53:12","modified_gmt":"2025-06-22T14:53:12","slug":"fwpd-reminds-public-about-new-years-eve-fireworks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2023\/12\/29\/fwpd-reminds-public-about-new-years-eve-fireworks\/","title":{"rendered":"FWPD reminds public about New Year&#8217;s Eve fireworks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FWPD_UseThisOne-265x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"265\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-118732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FWPD_UseThisOne-265x300.jpg 265w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FWPD_UseThisOne-150x170.jpg 150w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FWPD_UseThisOne-300x340.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FWPD_UseThisOne.jpg 349w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 265px) 100vw, 265px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Fort Wayne Police Department would like the public to have fun this upcoming New Year\u2019s Eve and to remind everyone about the city ordinance regarding fireworks.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>News release from the Fort Wayne Police Department:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Fireworks<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne, Indiana (December 29, 2023) &#8211; The Fort Wayne Police Department would like the public to have fun this upcoming New Year\u2019s Eve and to remind everyone about the city ordinance regarding fireworks. If you live in the City of Fort Wayne, the days and times you can light fireworks are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>June 29, June 30, July 1, July 2, July 3, July 5, July 6, July 7, July 8, July 9<br \/>\nBetween the hours of 5pm to two hours after sunset;<\/li>\n<li>Day before Memorial Day, Memorial Day, July 4, day before Labor Day, Labor Day<br \/>\nBetween the hours of 10am to 12am (midnight);<\/li>\n<li>Between the hours of 10am on December 31 to 1am on January 1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>No other date or time is permitted to use consumer fireworks within the City of Fort Wayne. 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