Check out cities in eastern metro that ban firecrackers | Inquirer News

Check out cities in eastern metro that ban firecrackers

By: - Reporter / @JLeonenINQ
/ 01:38 PM December 30, 2017

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All cities under the jurisdiction of the Eastern Police District (EPD) have banned residents from lighting their own firecrackers during the New Year’s eve celebrations.

No firecracker zones

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In an advisory, the EPD said that the local governments of Pasig City, Marikina City and San Juan City did not designate any firecracker zone for their constituents.

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For Mandaluyong City, the police designated seven firecracker zones, but its local government chiefs led by Mayor Carmelita “Menchie” Abalos rejected it as they instead imposed a “total firecracker ban.”

READ: Mandaluyong bans firecrackers on New Year’s Eve

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Community fireworks display zones

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In addition, only three cities in Eastern Metro Manila designated community fireworks display zones.

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Mandaluyong
-Linear Park, Barangay Vergara

Marikina
-Marikina Sports Complex and Riverbanks

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San Juan
-Pinaglabanan Shrine

The Pasig City local government did not designate any community fireworks display zone, according to the EPD. /jpv

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