Fireworks Blamed for Dune Fire in Ocean City, Investigation Underway

Firefighters in Ocean City are investigating a fire that occurred in the dunes, which is suspected to have been caused by illegal fireworks.

The incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding the use of fireworks in the area, especially during the busy summer season.

Local authorities are urging residents and visitors to refrain from using fireworks, as they pose significant risks to public safety and the environment.

Reported by HarborBeat based on CBS News (source).