For years, those looking to dodge the fireworks ban in Seattle could light off Roman candles in White Center or other unincorporated parts of King County to celebrate the Fourth of July.
But that’s going to end in 2022, as the King County Council on Tuesday passed a ban on all fireworks — including sparklers and smoke bombs — for the entire county.
“While there are plenty of good reasons to support a full ban on consumer fireworks, I am driven by the tragic loss of life and property in White Center in 2019,” King County Councilmember Joe McDermott said in a news release. “It is past time for King
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