The Edgitators: Should All Fireworks Be Legal In NC?

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It’s a Fourth of July party on the Edge, people! Β That’s right, Lady Liberty will take over the Queen City on Saturday. Β But if you want to set off fireworks yourself at home, there are some laws you need to be aware of… Β So what fireworks are legal in North Carolina? Β Let’s break it down.

Fireworks that are legal in this state include poppers, sparklers, fountains and novelty items that don’t explode, spin, leave the ground or fly through the air. Β So what fireworks are illegal in North Carolina? Β Firecrackers and fireworks that spin on the ground, Roman candles, bottle rockets, and any aerial fireworks. Β Essentially, any firework that leaves the ground is illegal in this state.

But what do you think? Β Should all fireworks be legal in North Carolina? Β The Edgitators battle it out…