Fireworks Safety

Promoting Safe Fireworks Practices

Do not allow children to play with fireworks under any circumstances.
Older children should only be permitted to use fireworks under close adult supervision.
Light fireworks outdoors in a clear area away from houses, dry leaves or grass and flammable materials.
Keep a bucket of water nearby.
Do not try to relight or handle malfunctioning fireworks.
Be sure other people are out of range.
Never ignite fireworks in a container, especially a glass or metal container.
Keep unused fireworks away from firing areas.
Store fireworks in a dry, cool place.
Observe Local Laws.
Never have any portion of your body over a firework while lighting
Don’t experiment with homemade fireworks.