(Pawtucket, RI)--The Pawtucket City Council is asking state lawmakers to consider stronger fireworks legislation.WJAR-TV reports the council unanimously voted last week to send a letter to the Pawtucket delegation of the RI General Assembly.Pawtucket is one of many cities where officials say this year has been so much worse as far as illegal firework activity and the associated complaints about them.It's believed that pandemic-canceled fireworks shows are the reason behind the uptick.
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