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The Coast Guard is enforcing safety zones for two fireworks events in Los Angeles County to ensure the safety of people and property on the waterways. These events are the Holiday Fireworks on December 14, 2024, and the New Year's Eve Fireworks on December 31, 2024, through January 1, 2025, in Marina del Rey, California. During these times, boat operators in the area must follow instructions from the Coast Guard and other authorized officials. Notices of these enforcement periods will also be issued via various safety bulletins and broadcasts.

The Coast Guard has issued a temporary rule to create a safety zone in Queensway Bay, Long Beach, due to a fireworks display on December 31, 2024. This safety zone, in effect from 11 p.m. on December 31, 2024, to 12:30 a.m. on January 1, 2025, restricts entry into the area to protect people and the environment from potential hazards. Vessels and individuals are prohibited from entering the zone without permission from the Captain of the Port Los Angeles-Long Beach or a designated representative. The rule is intended to provide safety while minimizing impact on maritime activities, and the Coast Guard encourages small entities affected by the rule to reach out for assistance if needed.