Can Nantong set off fireworks in 2023?

Fireworks and firecrackers cannot be set off in Nantong in 2023.

As the Spring Festival is approaching, in order to promote all localities to further increase the intensity, density and breadth of the propaganda work of banning fireworks and firecrackers, really grasp the control work of banning fireworks and firecrackers from the source, effectively reduce the air pollution caused by fireworks and firecrackers during the Spring Festival, and actively create a green, civilized and safe holiday atmosphere, eight departments, including the Municipal Office for tackling key problems, the Propaganda Department of the Municipal Party Committee, the Municipal Public Security Bureau and the Municipal Bureau of Ecology and Environment, jointly launched 2008.

It is clear that the sale and discharge of fireworks and firecrackers are prohibited in the following areas from February 3, 20221day:

1, Chongchuan District, Nantong Economic and Technological Development Zone, Suxitong Science and Technology Industrial Park.

2. Tongzhou District: the whole area south of Tonglu Canal in Tongzhou District, involving Jinsha Street, Jin Xin Street, Xingdong Street, Renxin, Xiting Town, Jier Town, Chuanjiang Town and Xianfeng Street.

3. Haimen District: Haimen Street, Binjiang Street, Sanchang Street, Sanxing Town and Haiyong Town.

Harm of setting off fireworks and firecrackers

Setting off fireworks and firecrackers will produce a lot of harmful gases such as sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide and dust of various metal oxides. When it is discharged in large quantities, if it happens in windless or low-pressure weather, and harmful gases cannot be dispersed for a while, it will strongly stimulate people's respiratory tract, make people cough and cause respiratory diseases such as tracheitis.