GAINESVILLE, GA – USDA Forest Service officials remind residents, visitors and campers that fireworks are prohibited on Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests.
The possession or discharge of all types of fireworks and other pyrotechnic devices is prohibited on all national forest lands year-round, regardless of weather conditions or holidays. Regulations are enforced, and violation is punishable as a misdemeanor by a fine of not more than $5,000 or imprisonment of not more than six months, or both.
