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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2024-0545]
Safety Zone; Fall River Fireworks Display, Fall River, MA
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.
SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone for the Fall River Fireworks
Display on July 4, 2024, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during
this firework display. Our regulation for marine events within the First Coast Guard
District identifies the regulated area for this event in Fall River, MA. During the
enforcement periods, the operator of any vessel in the regulated area must comply with
directions from the Patrol Commander or any Official Patrol displaying a Coast Guard
ensign.
DATES: The regulation for the event 1.3 Fall River Fireworks listed in Table to 33 CFR
165.173 will be enforced from 9 p.m. until 11 p.m. on July 4, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notification of enforcement, call or email MST3 Nicholas Easley, Waterways
Management Division, Sector Southeastern New England, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone
206-827-4160, email SENEWWM@uscg.mil.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone for the Fall River Fireworks Display
regulated area in 33 CFR 165.173 from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. on July 4, 2024. This action is
being taken to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this 1-day
event. Our regulation for marine events within the First Coast Guard District, § 165.173,

specifies the location of the regulated area for the Fall River Fireworks Display, which is
in the vicinity of Battleship Cove, Fall River, MA. During the enforcement periods, as
reflected in § 165.173, if you are the operator of a vessel in the regulated area you must
comply with directions from the Patrol Commander or any Official Patrol displaying a
Coast Guard ensign.
In addition to this notification of enforcement in the Federal Register, the Coast
Guard plans to provide notification of this enforcement period via the Local Notice to
Mariners and marine information broadcasts.

C. Prindle,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard,
Captain of the Port Sector Southeastern New England.
[FR Doc. 2024-14376 Filed: 6/28/2024 8:45 am; Publication Date: 7/1/2024]