A popular fireworks mascot is missing in the Kansas City area, and the owners are asking for help.&nbsp;

A fireworks stand in Independence says a 25-foot inflatable Godzilla was stolen early Sunday from its location. The business shared on Facebook that the inflatable has been a longtime part of the stand and a familiar sight for customers each summer. 

A $1,000 reward is being offered, and anyone with information is encouraged to contact the business as the search continues.

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 </figure>A popular fireworks mascot is missing in the Kansas City area, and the owners are asking for help.&nbsp;A fireworks stand in Independence says a 25-foot inflatable Godzilla was stolen early Sunday from its location. The business shared on Facebook that the inflatable has been a longtime part of the stand and a familiar sight for customers each summer. A $1,000 reward is being offered, and anyone with information is encouraged to contact the business as the search continues.Missourinet

Kansas City firework stand offering reward for stolen inflatable Godzilla