Regulations for Fireworks Sales and Storage
- An enclosed building used for the sale of fireworks to the public shall adhere to specific building codes and standards.
- The use of tents or nonrigid shelters for the sale or storage of fireworks is prohibited.
Retail Fireworks License Requirements
- Retail location operators selling fireworks directly to consumers must purchase a retail fireworks license.
- The retail license fee is Ten Dollars ($10.00) annually and can be obtained from licensed wholesalers, manufacturers, or distributors.
Display Fireworks Regulations
- Display permits must be applied for at least 10 days before the display date.
- A minimum general liability insurance of $1,000,000.00 or set by local authority is required for display fireworks.
- Permits must be signed by the city clerk or State Fire Marshal.
Obtaining a Pyrotechnic License in Oklahoma
To acquire a pyrotechnic license in Oklahoma, individuals need to meet specific requirements set by the local authority, including completing training courses, passing exams, and obtaining permits for each display.
Prohibited Fireworks Discharge Period
- The discharge of fireworks is prohibited from July 5, 2021, through June 26, 2022.
- The use of display fireworks at any time is prohibited.
Basic Requirements for Pyrotechnic License
The basic requirements for obtaining a pyrotechnic license include being at least 21 years of age, passing a background check, and completing a pyrotechnics and safety procedures training course.
Purchasing Fireworks in Oklahoma
- Fireworks can be purchased online for pick up from locations in Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Piedmont, and New Castle.
- Sales of fireworks are allowed from June 15th to July 4th and December 26th to 31st in Oklahoma.
Fireworks Usage in Oklahoma
- Fireworks can be used on private property with permission, but are illegal on public property such as parks, streets, and sidewalks.
- Fireworks cannot be used within 100 feet of the sales location or gas stations.
Buying Fireworks Online
- Purchase fireworks online to access a wide selection at wholesale prices.
- Online orders for fireworks are available for pick up at various locations in Oklahoma.
Viewing Fireworks Before Purchase
- Fireworks stores have monitors displaying performances for customers to choose from.
- Continuous updates and a rewards program make buying fireworks online more convenient.