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LAPD, local officials sound alarm over illegal fireworks ahead of July 4

Los Angeles city and county officials are warning residents against setting off illegal fireworks ahead of July 4.

They said they can cause fires and serious injuries.

Additionally, a fireworks buyback event will be held Wednesday at the Brand Park parking lot in Mission Hills.

Lauren Lyster reports for the KTLA 5 News on June 29, 2021.