Regulation & law · 26/05/2015Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

US Coast Guard Expands Safety Zones for Fireworks Displays in Columbia River Sector

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The US Coast Guard is introducing 23 new safety zones for fireworks displays in the Sector Columbia River Captain of the Port zone, updating the locations of 19 events and reformatting the regulation for easier use.

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