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Dallas Police respond to nearly 300 fireworks disturbance calls during July 4 weekend
Summary by Denton News Editorial Desk Carter Freemon , as published by FOX 4 KDFW (Dallas-Fort Worth)
· July 6, 2026
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The number of calls Dallas Police received about fireworks disturbances and random gunfire during the July 4 weekend dropped from last year.
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What is this story about? The number of calls Dallas Police received about fireworks disturbances and random gunfire during the July 4 weekend dropped from last year.
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