USCGFinal Rule

Safety Zone; Roostertail Fireworks, Detroit River, Detroit, MI

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Summary

The U.S. Coast Guard has established a safety zone around the Detroit River in Detroit, Michigan for the Roostertail Fireworks event. This means boats and people will be restricted from entering certain areas of the river during the fireworks show to prevent accidents and keep everyone safe.

Key Points

  • 1A designated safety zone has been created in the Detroit River where boat traffic and swimming will be prohibited during the Roostertail Fireworks event
  • 2The restriction protects spectators and boaters from the dangers of fireworks, falling debris, and boat collisions in crowded conditions
  • 3Only authorized vessels and personnel will be allowed in the safety zone during the event to manage crowds and emergency response
  • 4Boaters and waterfront visitors need to be aware of the zone boundaries and avoid the area during the scheduled fireworks
  • 5Violating the safety zone restrictions can result in penalties and fines from the Coast Guard

Key Dates

Published

May 27, 2025

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