The Pampanga Police Provincial Office (PPPO) destroyed confiscated firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices at the PPPO Parade Ground in San Fernando, Pampanga, on December 28.
PPPO Provincial Director Police Col. Eugene M. Marcelo led the destruction of these firecrackers, an initiative involving the collaboration with various PNP units and partner agencies, ensuring a secure and systematic destruction of hazardous materials.
"Safety is our priority," said Marcelo. "We want our community to enjoy the New Year celebrations without the risks associated with illegal and unsafe firecrackers."
The Pampanga PPO is encouraging the public to celebrate responsibly and adhere to local regulations regarding pyrotechnics.
The careful disposal of these confiscated items serves as a reminder of the importance of safety during this bustling time of year.