Fireworks fans won’t have quite as many fireworks to choose from in celebrating the arrival of the New Year in Bandera County next week because Bandera County Commissioners’ Court decided earlier this month that prolonged drought conditions make it unsafe for certain fireworks to be shot off. Commissioners voted unanimously at their Dec. 12 meeting to prohibit the sale or use of specific fireworks – those that are classified in safety codes as “skyrockets with sticks” or missiles with fins – through Jan. 2 because those fireworks have a longer range than other fireworks and can come down in unforeseen ways,