# Fireworks ban calls after flats peppered as ‘simple solution’ could end terror

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/fireworks-ban-calls-after-flats-peppered-as-simple-solution-could-end-terror/
- Published: 2026-11-09T07:17:30+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-09T08:37:56+00:00
- Original publisher: YorkshireLive Sheffield
- Original article: https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/local-news/fireworks-ban-calls-after-flats-34881582
- Topics: Sheffield

## Key points

- Fireworks were aimed at flats in Sheffield.
- Residents said the fireworks appeared to be deliberately targeted.
- Social media users called for public sales to be restricted.

## Summary

Fireworks were deliberately aimed at flats near Exeter Drive in Sheffield on Saturday, 7 November, leaving residents concerned. Footage shows fireworks fired from ground level towards windows and detonating near flats, prompting calls on social media for tighter controls.

Some commenters urged a ban on public sales and a return to organised displays, while others called for fireworks to be used only around Bonfire Night. The article gives no information about injuries, damage or arrests; it reports residents’ concerns and public reaction.

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