{"id":363690,"date":"2026-07-07T07:13:36","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T07:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/363690\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T07:13:36","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T07:13:36","slug":"north-texas-police-bust-illegal-fireworks-operation-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/363690\/","title":{"rendered":"North Texas police bust illegal fireworks operation, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fort Worth police tracked down an illegal fireworks operation just in time for the July 4 holiday. <\/p>\n<p>FORT WORTH, Texas \u2014 Fort Worth police shut down an illegal fireworks operation, according to the department.<\/p>\n<p>The police department said it received information about illegal fireworks sale being advertised on social media. The information led officers to locations on E. Berry Street and Donalee Street.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators with the department, along with bomb and arson personnel, were able to confiscate a large quantity of fireworks intended for illegal sale and distribution in Fort Worth, according to FWPD.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIllegal fireworks are against the law and put our neighborhoods, first responders and property at risk,\u201d the department wrote in a social media post. \u201cWe will continue to enforce city ordinances and hold violators accountable.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fort Worth police tracked down an illegal fireworks operation just in time for the July 4 holiday. FORT&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":363691,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-363690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=363690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363690\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/363691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=363690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=363690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=363690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}