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Fireworks Licensing

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Not all fireworks are legal for use in the state of Maryland. Be sure to know the local restrictions. 

The Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is dedicated to ensuring safety and quality within the fire and explosive-related industries. Find information about licenses, permits, fees and the application process for the use of fireworks.

The Maryland State Fire Prevention Code Requirements for Fireworks provides additional guidance for applicants.