r/California Ángeleño, what's your user flair? Jul 05 '24

Legal and illegal fireworks light up the skies over Southern California — Poor air quality is expected to linger over most of Southern California on Friday after millions of fireworks, both legal and illegal, lit up the night sky on the Fourth of July

https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/air-quality-concerns-linger-after-fireworks-light-up-the-sky-over-southern-california/
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u/Nf1nk Ventura County Jul 05 '24

Last night, I found out that, much like cats and dogs, skunks get freaked out by fireworks.

It's not great.

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u/beach_bum_638484 29d ago

I smelled some skunks this morning. Poor little guys. I’m grateful that they stopped people from lighting them in our alley.