100-130 illegal fireworks reports in Eugene and Springfield, Oregon, during July 4; 264 lbs of fireworks collected during Amnesty Days event.

During the July 4 holiday in Eugene and Springfield, Oregon, the Eugene Police Department handled around 100-130 reports of illegal fireworks, with no citations issued. The Metro Explosives Disposal Unit collected a record 264 pounds of illegal fireworks during the Amnesty Days event, an increase from previous years. The Amnesty Days event allows residents to turn in their unlawful fireworks without facing citations.

July 08, 2024
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