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Story Created: Jun 30, 2008 at 10:52 PM MDT CANYON COUNTY - July 4th is just around the corner and people are hitting fireworks stands to stock up on supplies. There's a discrepancy in Idaho law that lets people buy fireworks they're not allowed to set off, and it's creating a headache for law enforcement. "Unfortunately the state law allows a loop hole. They sign this form that says they're going to take them for interstate commerce, they're going to take them to another state where they're legal and haul them out of here," said Doug Strosnider, Nampa's Deputy Fire Chief. Illegal fireworks stands in Canyon County operate outside of city limits. All sales people have to do is take down the buyer's information. "You're license number and where your license is issued from, your name, address and then a signature saying that... [read full story]
