Target shooting and restricted ‘exploding targets’ have caused five fires in Oregon since May, state officials said, adding that some people should brush up on ...

As of Tuesday, the use of fireworks, exploding targets or metallic targets, steel component ammunition (core or jacket), tracer or incendiary devices, and sky lanterns are prohibited.

Cumberland County is considering a new ordinance that would ban explosive targets on outdoor ranges in unincorporated areas.

UPPER TOWNSHIP — Bike path routes, rogue ATV riders and house-shaking explosions were all part of the discussion during a recent meeting of the Township Committee.