Fireworks Safety at Halloween

Always supervise children around fireworks
Follow the instructions for each firework
Light at arm’s length and always stand well back
Don’t drink alcohol if setting off fireworks
Never stand near or touch a firework which has already been lit
Never try to re-light a pre-lit firework
Do not put fireworks in your pocket/bag
Never throw fireworks at people or animals
Light sparklers individually and wear a glove to protect your hand
Do not give sparklers to young children pre-school age
Provide ear-protectors for young children and babies, or let them watch the display from the safety of inside watching through a window
Mind your pet(s), bring them inside while you set off fireworks