Hunan exposes 8 cases of illegal operation and storage of fireworks and firecrackers.

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07/06/2026
Recently, Hunan launched a severe crackdown on the illegal production of fireworks and firecrackers with the "Thunder" operation. Various regions and departments have investigated and dealt with multiple cases of illegal operation and storage of fireworks and firecrackers. Now, 8 cases are being exposed. Among them, on May 29th, the Emergency Management Bureau of Leiyang City received a report from the public that there was illegal operation of fireworks and firecrackers in Zaoshi Street. They quickly formed a special joint law enforcement team in conjunction with the Municipal Comprehensive Administrative Law Enforcement Bureau, Zaoshi Street Office, and local police station. Law enforcement officers went straight to the reported location, accurately pinpointed a hidden illegal storage and operation point, and on the spot confiscated a total of 344 boxes of various fireworks and firecrackers according to the law. Currently, the case has been transferred to the Leiyang Municipal Comprehensive Administrative Law Enforcement Bureau for further investigation.