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[–] Planetoftheclown 0 points 2 points (+2|-0) ago 

The same physics that make the sound of a gun when fired make the sound of fireworks when exploded, supersonic changes in localized air pressure.

u/empire_of_the_mind's explanation is probably correct. The reason why they're doing it is likely to desensitize authorities to the system's reporting.