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
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