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1. Where is the blasting taking place?

The blasting that has been experienced in our western communities is a result of blasting occurring in Miami-Dade County by several mining companies. The City of Miramar has not had any blasting occur within its boundaries since December 1999. The link below displays the general vicinity where the blasting is taking place.

2. Where do I file a complaint?

Blasting in Florida currently falls under the jurisdiction of the State Fire Marshal’s Office. To report blasting damages, please contact the Marshal’s Office at 850-413-3624. An appointment will be issued.

3. How can I obtain more information on blasting damage?

The State Fire Marshal’s Office has developed a Question and Answer Brochure concerning blasting. In addition, several sources are available concerning the effects of blasting. Blasting Brochure