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Washington Allowed Firework Types (2026)

Conditional: Washington's state-legal consumer fireworks include fountains, ground spinners, sparklers, smoke devices and some with a limited aerial or audible effect, but bottle rockets and missiles are not state-legal and local bans can prohibit all of it.

ConditionalVerified May 31, 2026

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Allowed Firework Types in states bordering Washington

The same rule in each neighboring state LawLert has verified, from that state’s own official source.

IdahoRestricted
In Idaho only nonaerial common fireworks — ground spinners, fountains, sparklers, smoke devices and snakes — may be sold and used by the public. Firecrackers, bottle rockets and other aerials require a public-display permit. (Stands sell aerials via buyer affidavit for purported out-of-state use.)
Verified May 31, 2026 · Source: legislature.idaho.gov · Full Idaho rule →
OregonRestricted
In Oregon legal consumer fireworks are limited to novelties, fountains, ground spinners, wheels, smoke devices, and flitter sparklers. Illegal: anything that flies or explodes — bottle rockets, Roman candles, firecrackers, cherry bombs, M-80s, missiles, rockets, and sky lanterns.
Verified May 31, 2026 · Source: oregon.gov · Full Oregon rule →

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