Fireworks Banned In Indian Rocks Beach. There is a fine. And it is enforced. What qualifies as a firework? Florida statutes say a firework as “any combustible or explosive composition or substance or combination of substances or, except as hereinafter provided, any article prepared for the purpose of producing a visible or audible effect by combustion, explosion, deflagration, or detonation.” So, anything that explodes and goes up into the sky.
Specific fireworks that meet these definitions, as defined by law, include:
Firecrackers
(Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Torpedoes
(Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Skyrockets
(Photo by Michael Smith/Getty Images)
Roman Candles
(Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)
Dago Bombs
(Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images)