Pyrotechnic Event for City's Bird Control Program on Monday, June 6th

Friday June 3, 2016 2:58 PM

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June 3, 2016

For information, contact Leslie Neeley at 270-687-8557 or neeleylk@owensboro.org.

 

PYROTECHNIC EVENT FOR CITY’S BIRD CONTROL PROGRAM ON MONDAY, JUNE 6

 

In the interest of human health and safety, a pyrotechnic event, which is part of the City of Owensboro’s blackbird control program, will take place on Monday, June 6, 2016 in the area of 27th Street from J.R. Miller Boulevard to Veach Road in the late afternoon. 

 

A wildlife specialist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s APHIS Wildlife Services will set off pyrotechnics each evening.  Residents in the area should expect the loud noises and flashing lights from the controlled pyrotechnics during that time.  

 

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