To make it a safer July 4th
Posted/updated on: July 2, 2026 at 1:02 pm
TYLER – Here’s a reminder from the Tyler Police Department in regards to the July 4th holiday. It is a violation of a City of Tyler ordinance to detonate fireworks inside the city limits. You could receive a citation, and your fireworks could be seized.
Discharging a firearm inside the city limits of Tyler is illegal. Celebratory gunfire could injure someone or worse.
There are multiple approved fireworks shows around Tyler to enjoy. Have a safe and happy 4th of July.





