Senate committees move fireworks bills

Fireworks bills make it through state Senate committees
On the same day that a sixth victim died following the Aliamanu New Year’s fireworks blast, various state Senate committees passed bills Wednesday that would increase fines and penalties for people who fire off illegal pyrotechnics and also make it easier for law enforcement to cite and arrest them and for prosecutors to win convictions.
Senate committees move fireworks bills as sixth Aliamanu victim dies
On the same day that a sixth victim died following the Aliamanu New Year’s fireworks blast, various state Senate committees passed bills Wednesday that would increase fines and penalties for people who fire off illegal pyrotechnics and also make it easier for law enforcement to cite and arrest them and for prosecutors to win convictions.
Woman, 30, is sixth to die from Aliamanu fireworks
A sixth person died Wednesday morning after suffering critical injuries at an Aliamanu New Year’s party when a stockpile of illegal aerial fireworks detonated at 12 :01 a.m. in an explosion that also injured dozens.
6th person dies from Aliamanu fireworks explosion
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The New Year’s fireworks explosion in Aliamanu has claimed a sixth life. Honolulu police confirmed a 30-year-old woman died just before 6 a.m. Wednesday at a local hospital. She has not been identified.
HPD confirms the sixth death in Aliamanu fireworks explosion
The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) confirmed that another death has been reported in connection to the Aliamanu fireworks explosion.
Sixth person dies from Aliamanu fireworks explosion
JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Gov. Josh Green views the scene of the deadly fireworks explosion on Keaka Drive in Aiiamanu on Jan. 1. A 30-year-old woman critically injured at an Aliamanu New Year’s Eve party when a stockpile of illegal aerials accidentally detonated died this morning JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.
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