Firework Safety Tips

To ensure your fireworks experience is safe and enjoyable for everyone, always follow the manufacturer’s instruction printed on the fireworks label. In addition, follow these recommended guidelines:

  • Be knowledgeable of the fireworks rules and regulations in YOUR particular region.
  • To meet the highest safety standards possible, always purchase your fireworks from a reliable fireworks dealer.
  • Ask the fireworks dealer any questions you may have so that you fully understand the product’s directions.
  • Only adults over the age of 18 should be responsible for handling fireworks.
  • Only light one firework at a time, away from your face or body.
  • DO NOT SMOKE when lighting fireworks.
  • When lighting fireworks using safety eye glasses is recommended.
  • Only discharge fireworks outside and far away from combustible materials.
  • Always keep a hose or pail of water nearby.
  • Make sure onlookers are at a safe distance as outlined on the firework’s warning label.
  • Do not attempt to re-light a ‘dud’. Place them in a pail of water for 30 minutes before disposing.
  • Upon completion of your fireworks show, wait 30 minutes to dispose of any used fireworks and fully clean up the area.
  • Always read the warning label in it’s entirety!

Have fun and enjoy!