No major fires reported in Salem area over July 4 weekend


Fireworks on sale at the discount fireworks stand at Commercial Street Southeast and Bush Street Southeast in Salem on June 26, 2019 (Rachel Alexander/Salem Reporter)
Public safety officials say they responded to a few fires linked to fireworks in the Salem area this Fourth of July weekend but saw no major blazes.
There were five fireworks-related fires in Salem between July 3 and Wednesday morning — damaging two dumpsters, some grass, a tree and a…





