Confused about fireworks in Douglas County? Here's why they're still for sale despite fire restrictions

Douglas County in Colorado is under Stage 1 fire restrictions that ban fireworks use but not sales, causing confusion among residents. Fireworks retailers like Discount Fireworks argue sales remain legal during the season, emphasizing safety measures for ground-based 'safe and sane' fireworks. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office advises buyers to wait until restrictions lift before using fireworks.