The Milwaukee Fire Department is urging residents to not use fireworks on July 4 weekend

Milwaukeeโ€™s fire and police departments are reminding residents that it is illegal to buy or use fireworks, which can cause fires, burns or other injuries.

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Looking for something fun and free to do to celebrate Independence Day? Weโ€™ve got you covered.

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