The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors is cracking down on illegal fireworks ahead of the Fourth of July and the 2021 fire season.

The board recently passed an ordinance that increases the fines for illegal fireworks to $1,000 per violation. The ordinance goes into effect 30 days after its passage, or June 17.

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