Despite being a common practice at parties, it is prohibited by law in Amapá Archive The use of fireworks during June festivals should be avoided by the population, according to a recommendation issued by the Public Ministry of Amapá (MP). The measure was published after recording several incidents related to the use of this type of artifact in the first days of June. The measure seeks to protect people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), the elderly and animals, who suffer from the effects of noise. Bookmark g1 on Google and follow the main news from AP According to the MP, loud noises cause noise pollution and can generate attacks of anxiety, fear and disorientation. Domestic animals and urban fauna also suffer, reacting with panic and stress. In Macapá, municipal and state laws prohibit the burning and use of noisy fireworks. Law No. 2443, of April 2021, prohibits pyrotechnic devices with intense sound. Fines can reach R$50,000. READ ALSO: VIDEO shows motorcycle with five people on the Duca Serra highway, in Amapá Suspect of torturing woman in AP wanted victim to rub face in dog urine, says deputy Now on g1 The MP advises that residents and party organizers choose so-called fireworks, which only produce visual effects, without noise. Anyone who fails to comply with the recommendation may suffer administrative sanctions and be liable for environmental crimes or disturbing the peace. See the latest news from g1 Amapá VIDEOS with news from Amapá: